RUSSIAN NATURAL ACTIVATED Carbon Charcoal Tablets 0.25g/tab х 300 SORBENT DETOX

Taking the drug for preventive and therapeutic purposes is very common. Due to its low cost, positive reviews and quick action, the drug is the main means that can adsorb harmful substances in the body. Activated charcoal is used for food poisoning, alcohol and drug intoxications. With severe pain in the abdomen, gas formation, activated charcoal is used – the general instructions for the use of the drug say that this medicine helps against many types of poisoning.

The main function of Activated charcoal is to bind and excrete substances that are potentially harmful to the body (poisons, toxins, salts of heavy metals, metabolites of potent drugs). The drug acts only in the gastrointestinal tract, without penetrating the intestinal wall, therefore it does not cause any toxic effect on the liver, kidneys, central and peripheral nervous system.

The medication acts locally in the gastrointestinal tract, and is not absorbed into the bloodstream when taken orally. The drug does not form metabolites, it is excreted from the body with feces without changing the structure. The passage through the gastrointestinal tract is about 24-26 hours. The drug has an adsorbing effect (binds gases, metabolites), reduces the absorption in the small intestine of liquids, potassium and magnesium, vitamins. Helps to eliminate toxins in case of any poisoning, both exogenous and endogenous.

The medication is taken with flatulence, dyspepsia, excessive secretion of mucus and gastric juice, to stop the fermentation and rotting of food masses in the gastrointestinal tract.

Activated carbon – instructions for use indicate that the drug is effective in:

• glycoside poisoning;
• barbiturate poisoning;
• alkaloid poisoning;
• acute heavy metal poisoning;
• the treatment of drug intoxication;
• to reduce gas formation during flatulence;
• any food poisoning;
• treatment of intoxication with poisons;
• gastrointestinal diseases of non-infectious nature;
• stomach ulcers.

Activated charcoal is used for gastric lavage in case of alcohol poisoning and food intoxication. Woody Activated charcoal quickly cleanses the body, reduces the absorption of harmful substances into the blood. This enterosorbing agent is able to remove toxins in a short time and prevent the negative effects of toxic substances on the central nervous system.

How to take activated charcoal

For food poisoning, it is prescribed by mouth: for adults, one tablet per 10 kg of body weight, for children from 7 years old, half a tablet per 10 kg of body weight, for newborns and young children – 1/3 tablet. It should be taken after meals, it is recommended to drink coal with clean drinking water. The medication is taken both in courses (for example, for the treatment of allergies), and one-time (to reduce the concentration of toxins, poisons).

The drug in the form of tablets begins to act 10-60 minutes after administration. The speed of onset of action depends on the acidity of the gastric juice, the amount of food taken, the age of the person, his main diet. According to clinical studies, the form of the powder contributes to the faster action of the drug on poisons and metabolites in the intestine.