Karbons Disease Interactions
There are 2 disease interactions with Karbons (charcoal).
Charcoal (applies to Karbons) gastrointestinal obstruction
Major Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility.
Charcoal (with or without sorbitol) should not be used in the presence of a stomach or intestinal obstruction or absence of active bowel sounds. Delayed GI transit time or constipation can result in failure to excrete a drug- charcoal complex and may result in increased toxicity.
Charcoal (applies to Karbons) seizures
Major Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Applicable conditions: Altered Consciousness
Charcoal should not be administered in poison victims that are unconscious or having convulsions.
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Karbons drug interactions
There are 79 drug interactions with Karbons (charcoal).
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Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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