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Char-flo aqueous base

The generic name: for activated charcoal is [char-coal]
Brands include: actidose-aqua charcocaps char-flo aqueous base ezchar insta-char optimum charcoal
Drug classes: antidotes, miscellaneous gi agents

What is Char-flo aqueous base?

Common coal can be made of wood, coconut, peat, or petroleum. Char-flo aqueous base is a form of charcoal that has been processed to contain pores that trap other chemicals, preventing them from being absorbed into the body.Char-flo aqueous base can be used to treat some types of chemical poisoning.Char-flo aqueous base is also used in alternative medicine to treat gas and indigestion.Char-flo aqueous base may not be effective for treating medical conditions. The fda has not approved the use of this product for medical purposes. This medicine should not replace medication prescribed by your healthcare provider.Char-flo aqueous base can be sold as an herbal supplement.many herbal compounds do not meet fda regulatory standards of manufacture; consequently, some supplements found on the market were found contaminated with harmful drugs or metals. To minimise the risk, herbal or health supplements must be purchased from a reputable source.Char-flo aqueous base can be used in other ways than those listed in the product guide.

Side effects of Char-flo aqueous base

If you notice symptoms of an allergic reaction such as difficulty breathing, hives or swelling to your lips or throat area - seek medical assistance immediately!Char-flo aqueous base may be safe for the majority of people if used short-term, but it is not known if used long-term.

Char-flo aqueous base may cause serious side effects. Contact your doctor immediately if:

  • Constipation is severe.
  • A sore throat or severe heartburn.
  • Dehydration—dizziness or confusion, feeling thirsty or sweating.

Char-flo aqueous base can cause the following side effects:

  • Constipation is a common symptom.
  • Black stools

There may be other side effects. Call your physician if experiencing side effects; alternatively, the fda can be reached at 1-800-fda-1088 if reporting side effects is necessary.

Similar/related drugs

Golytely, charcoal activated, gavilyte-g, peg-3350 with electolytes, nulytely, лкулт

Warnings

Please read all instructions on the label or package of your product.informing your healthcare provider of all of your medical conditions, allergies and medicines you take will allow them to give appropriate recommendations.

Before you take this drug

This product should not be used without medical advice for the treatment of poisoning. Char-flo aqueous base can cause serious problems when used to treat poisoning from certain chemicals, such as turpentine or lye.

If you've ever:

  • Slow digestion;
  • A blockage of your digestive tract

Consult your doctor before using the product if you are pregnant or nursing.Tell your carers, if possible, if you're pregnant or nursing during an emergency.Don't give herbal or health supplements to children without consulting a doctor.

How to take Char-flo aqueous base?

To treat poisoning, call the poison help line at 1-800-222-1222.Consult your doctor before using activated carbon. Consult a health practitioner trained in herbal supplements or alternative medicine.Use char-flo aqueous base only as directed by the manufacturer or your doctor. Use only the recommended amount of this product.

Shake the suspension. Use the measuring device provided (not a spoon or other kitchen tool) to measure a dose.Do not chew, crush, break, or open the capsule or tablet.Before swallowing the granules, or powder, you must mix them with liquid.If you want to treat a poisoning that has occurred after a person has taken ipecac or a syrup that causes vomiting, wait until they have vomited. Then give a char-flo aqueous base.Do not attempt to treat poisoning if the person is experiencing seizures or is not fully aware. Call for emergency medical assistance immediately.Char-flo aqueous base can be taken to treat indigestion and gas. It is best taken before or after meals that may cause stomach discomfort. Follow the directions on the label or those prescribed by your physician.Store away from heat and moisture at room temperature.

What happens if i miss the dose?

Char-flo aqueous base can be used as needed. You can skip any missed dose if you have a schedule. Never use two doses in one go.

What happens if i overdose?

Call 1-800-222-1222 immediately if you suspect poisoning. Otherwise seek immediate medical advice.

What should be avoided?

Avoid alcohol consumption.

Interaction with other drug

Char-flo aqueous base may make it more difficult for your body to absorb other medications you take orally. Take this medicine at least 1 or 2 hours before taking any other medications by mouth.Char-flo aqueous base may be affected by other drugs, such as prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.inform your physician of any other medications you take.