What is Activated Charcoal Powder Used For?
Activated charcoal powder is a fine, odorless, black powder often used in emergency rooms to treat overdoses, treat poisonings, reduce intestinal gas (flatulence), lower cholesterol levels, prevent a hangover, and for the treatment of bile flow problems (cholestasis) during pregnancy. Buy Activated Charcoal powder online at Drugstore Nigeria, an online pharmacy store in Lagos.
What is Activated Charcoal Powder Composition?
It contains activated charcoal as the active ingredient.
How Does Activated Charcoal Powder Work?
Drugs and poisons can bind to activated charcoal when consumed. This aids in the removal of undesirable chemicals from the body. Charcoal is manufactured from coal, wood, or other natural materials. It is transformed into “activated charcoal” when high temperatures mix with a gas or activating substance to increase its surface area.
Activated Charcoal Powder Dosage
Adult: Activated Charcoal powder dose is between 50mg to 100mg 4 to 6 hourly
Children: Dose is between 25mg to 50mg 4 to 6 hourly. Or take Activated Charcoal powder as directed by your physician.
What are the Side Effects of Taking Activated Charcoal Powder?
Side effects include;
- Constipation
- Black stools
How Quickly Does Activated Charcoal Powder Take to Work?
It works within 30mins of using it.
When is the best time to take Activated Charcoal Powder?
Activated Charcoal Powder should be taken on an empty stomach 60 to 90 minutes prior to meal.
How many hours after taking activated charcoal powder can you eat?
Activated charcoal powder can bind to vitamins, nutrients, and medications, so take it on an empty stomach and allow two to three hours before eating.
Where Can I Buy Activated Charcoal Powder?
Buy Activated Charcoal Powder online at Drugstore.ng, Nigeria’s largest online pharmacy store.
