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Charcoal

MESHD002606

An amorphous form of carbon prepared from the incomplete combustion of animal or vegetable matter, e.g., wood. The activated form of charcoal is used in the treatment of poisoning. (Grant and Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)

Synonyms

  • Norit
  • Actidose-Aqua
  • Actidose
  • Adsorba
  • Carbomix
  • Charbon
  • CharcoAid
  • CharcoCaps
  • Charcodote
  • Formocarbine
  • Insta-Char
  • Liqui-Char
  • Kohle-Compretten
  • Kohle-Hevert
  • Kohle-Pulvis
  • Kohle-Tabletten Boxo-Pharm
  • Activated Charcoal
  • Charcoal, Activated
  • Ultracarbon

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:28:01.396Z