Insta-Char With Sorbitol Side Effects
Generic name: charcoal / sorbitol
Note: This document provides detailed information about Insta-Char with Sorbitol.
Applies to charcoal/sorbitol: oral suspension Side Effects associated with charcoal / sorbitol. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Insta-Char with Sorbitol.
Applies to charcoal/sorbitol: oral suspension.
Gastrointestinal adverse events
Metabolic
- Frequency not reported: Dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, severe hypernatremic dehydration (with use of excessive amounts in pediatric patients)[Ref]
Respiratory
- Frequency not reported: Aspiration producing airway obstruction and fatalities, bronchiolitis resulting in death after aspiration of activated charcoal[Ref]
See also:
References
1. (2019) "Product Information. Actidose with Sorbitol (obsolete) (charcoal-sorbitol)." Perrigo, L. Company
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Insta-Char with Sorbitol side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
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