As an antidote, it is difficult to differentiate side effects due to the drug from those due to the effects of the poison.
- TRADE NAMES: Actidose-Aqua (Cambridge); Carbomix (Meadow); Char-Caps; Charcadole; Charcoal Plus; Charcocaps; EZ-Char; Kerr Insta-Char
- INDICATIONS: Emergency treatment in poisoning
- SYNONYM: activated carbon; activated charcoal; liquid antidote
- CLASS: Antidote, Antimotility
- HALF-LIFE: N/A
- CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
Carbamazepine, Ursodiol
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Page last updated 07/31/2023
