Charcoal (activated) (Charcoal)


Brand Name: Charcoal (activated)

Generic Name: Charcoal

Manufacturer/Agent: Metro Pharma


Formulation: tabs

Strength: -

Pack size: 100

Trade Price: KES 600.00

Retail Price: @ KES 8.00


Class: Chelating Agents/antidotes (Misc. drugs)

Mechanism of Action:


Synonym: Medicinal Charcoal

Molecular Formulae:

Precautions: Not to be used in poisoning by corrosive agents.

Indications/Uses: Adsorption of a variety of plant and organic poisons in git. not useful for ingested strong acids or alkali , iron, cyanides or malathion. dose 50mg 4hrly.

Interactions:

Side Effects: Black stool. rarely constipation, nausea, bloatedness.