Glutathione as a skin whitening agent: Facts, myths, evidence and controversies Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology Glutathione is such a critical soldier in our line of defense that our bodies make it themselves. We even have mechanisms that recycle and reuse it. But what happens when our toxic Is glutathione injection a permanent solution for skin whitening? Are they safe? Dr. Aruna Prasad Will IV glutathione work for everyone? , With almost 10 years of experience, my answer is no. The results of IV glutathione vary depending on , 1) what outcome we are using it for ( doesnt work for