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A07BA01 Activated Carbon
Carbosorb (Activated charcoal)
Activated Charcoal
dyspepsia, flatulence, putrefaction, fermentation, hypersecretion of mucus, hydrochloric acid, gastric juice, diarrhea, gastritis,
poisoning with alkaloids, glycosides, heavy metal salts, organophosphorus and organochlorine compounds, psychoactive drugs,
food intoxication, food toxicoinfection, dysentery, salmonellosis,
burn disease in the stage of toxemia and septicotoxemia,
kidney failure, chronic hepatitis, acute viral hepatitis, cirrhosis of the liver, chronic cholecystitis, enterocolitis, cholecystopancreatitis, metabolic disorders,
allergic diseases — atopic dermatitis, bronchial asthma,
alcohol withdrawal syndrome,
intoxication in cancer patients on the background of radiation and chemotherapy,
preparation for X-ray and endoscopic examinations (to reduce the gas content in the intestine).
dyspepsia, flatulence, putrefaction, fermentation, hypersecretion of mucus, hydrochloric acid, gastric juice, diarrhea, gastritis,
poisoning with alkaloids, glycosides, heavy metal salts, organophosphorus and organochlorine compounds, psychoactive drugs,
food intoxication, food toxicoinfection, dysentery, salmonellosis,
burn disease in the stage of toxemia and septicotoxemia,
kidney failure, chronic hepatitis, acute viral hepatitis, cirrhosis of the liver, chronic cholecystitis, enterocolitis, cholecystopancreatitis, metabolic disorders,
allergic diseases — atopic dermatitis, bronchial asthma,
alcohol withdrawal syndrome,
intoxication in cancer patients on the background of radiation and chemotherapy,
preparation for X-ray and endoscopic examinations (to reduce the gas content in the intestine).
Acute poisoning, diseases with toxic syndrome: food toxicoinfections, dysentery, salmonellosis, burn disease in the stage of toxemia and septicotoxemia, chronic renal failure, chronic hepatitis, viral hepatitis, cirrhosis of the liver, bronchial asthma, atopic dermatitis.
Inside (the powder is stirred in 1/4-3/4 cup of water), 1-2 hours before or after eating and taking other medications. A single dose for adults-5-8 g, for children-1-4 g (at the rate of 0.1–0.2 g/kg) 3 times a day. The course is 5-14 days.
Hypersensitivity.
Dyspepsia, constipation.
It has an enterosorbent, detoxifying and antidiarrheal effect. It belongs to the group of polyvalent physico-chemical antidotes, has a high surface activity, adsorbs poisons and toxins from the gastrointestinal tract before they are absorbed, alkaloids, glycosides, barbiturates and other hypnotics, heavy metal salts, toxins of bacterial, vegetable, animal origin, phenol derivatives, prussic acid, sulfonamides, gases. Active as a sorbent in hemoperfusion. Weakly adsorbs acids and alkalis, iron salts, cyanides, malathion, methanol, ethylene glycol. Does not irritate the gastrointestinal mucosa. Special treatment (increased porosity) significantly increases the adsorbing surface of coal
Reduces the absorption of other drugs.
