Wagg & Purr Carbodote 24g Activated Charcoal 100mL

Carbonate 24g Activated Charcoal lines the intestinal wall and adsorbs toxins, limiting their absorption into the systemic circulation.

Contraindications:
Situations where activated charcoal is contraindicated or of little benefit:

• Carbodote should not be administered if a patient has potential gastrointestinal injury or perforation or is likely to be presented for gastrointestinal surgery, or if there is either intestinal obstruction or recurrent vomiting.
• It should not be administered by mouth if a patient has compromised airway protective reflexes or impaired consciousness.
• Carbodote is contraindicated as a treatment for ingestion of corrosive substances (acids and bases), liquid hydrocarbons and surfactants.
• Carbodote is unlikely to be of benefit in cases of ingestion of the following chemical groups:
          Alcohols, Inorganic salts, Metals, Organic solvents (e.g. acetone), Cyanides