Carbo activatus
Activated charcoal is a natural remedy commonly used to aid digestive issues and promote detoxification. These tablets work by trapping toxins and gases in the gut, preventing their absorption and promoting their safe elimination from the body. Often used to relieve symptoms such as bloating, indigestion, and gas, activated charcoal is a go-to for those seeking gastrointestinal comfort. It is also popular as a detox supplement, aiding in the body's natural cleansing processes. The tablets are easy to take and can be used as needed. For optimal results, take activated charcoal tablets with water. As a versatile supplement, it is suitable for various digestive concerns.Active substance:
Activated CharcoalPharmachologic effect:
Activated charcoal is a form of carbon processed to have small, low-volume pores that increase the surface area available for adsorption or chemical reactions. It is commonly used to treat poisonings and overdoses following oral ingestion.Indications:
- Acute poisoning
- Drug overdose
- Digestive disturbances such as diarrhea and bloating
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to activated charcoal
- Intestinal obstruction
- Unconsciousness if airway protective reflexes are compromised
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Constipation, Black stools, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Aspiration into the lungs
Dosing and Administration:
For adults and children over 12 years: 1-2 grams per kilogram of body weight, administered orally. The dosage may be repeated every 2-4 hours if necessary. For children under 12 years: Consult a healthcare professional for appropriate dosing.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Carbo activatus
in Cyrillic : Уголь активированный
SUBSTANCE
Activated charcoal
DOSAGE FORM
tablets