ACTIVATED CHARCOAL

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Manufactured by Padagis US LLC

3,053 FDA adverse event reports analyzed

Last updated: 2026-04-15

About ACTIVATED CHARCOAL

ACTIVATED CHARCOAL is a medication tracked in the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), manufactured by Padagis US LLC. The most commonly reported adverse reactions for ACTIVATED CHARCOAL include OVERDOSE, TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS, OFF LABEL USE, INTENTIONAL OVERDOSE, DRUG INEFFECTIVE. This page provides a comprehensive breakdown of reported side effects, safety signals, patient demographics, and AI-powered safety analysis for ACTIVATED CHARCOAL.

Top Adverse Reactions

OVERDOSE144 reports
TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS122 reports
OFF LABEL USE107 reports
INTENTIONAL OVERDOSE91 reports
DRUG INEFFECTIVE87 reports
INTENTIONAL PRODUCT MISUSE81 reports
DRUG ABUSE75 reports
HYPOTENSION74 reports
RASH71 reports
CONDITION AGGRAVATED69 reports
PULMONARY PAIN68 reports
ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT67 reports
ARTHROPATHY67 reports
LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION67 reports
PRODUCT DOSE OMISSION ISSUE67 reports
COMPLETED SUICIDE64 reports
SUICIDE ATTEMPT55 reports
KNEE ARTHROPLASTY51 reports
LACTIC ACIDOSIS43 reports
VOMITING43 reports
CARDIOGENIC SHOCK41 reports
DRUG INTERACTION41 reports
TACHYCARDIA41 reports
CARDIAC ARREST40 reports
OBESITY39 reports
AMYLOID ARTHROPATHY37 reports
DIARRHOEA33 reports
COMA32 reports
ELECTROCARDIOGRAM QT PROLONGED32 reports
BRADYCARDIA31 reports
METABOLIC ACIDOSIS29 reports
DEPRESSED LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS28 reports
RHABDOMYOLYSIS28 reports
COVID 1927 reports
HYPERKALAEMIA26 reports
HYPOKALAEMIA26 reports
INFLAMMATION26 reports
SHOCK26 reports
LUNG NEOPLASM MALIGNANT25 reports
FEELING ABNORMAL24 reports
RADIATION INFLAMMATION24 reports
SCHIZOPHRENIA24 reports
SOMNOLENCE24 reports
ABDOMINAL PAIN23 reports
ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY23 reports
MALAISE23 reports
ELECTROCARDIOGRAM QRS COMPLEX PROLONGED21 reports
COMA SCALE ABNORMAL20 reports
COMPARTMENT SYNDROME20 reports
HYPOGLYCAEMIA20 reports
PULSE ABSENT20 reports
ILEUS19 reports
PULMONARY OEDEMA19 reports
VASOPLEGIA SYNDROME19 reports
FOOD POISONING18 reports
GASTROINTESTINAL PAIN18 reports
PERIPHERAL SWELLING18 reports
DIZZINESS17 reports
DRUG INEFFECTIVE FOR UNAPPROVED INDICATION17 reports
ILLNESS17 reports
SEIZURE17 reports
ABDOMINAL PAIN UPPER16 reports
ALTERED STATE OF CONSCIOUSNESS16 reports
DEMENTIA16 reports
GENITAL PAIN16 reports
MUCOSAL INFLAMMATION16 reports
ORAL PAIN16 reports
BLOOD POTASSIUM DECREASED15 reports
CONTUSION15 reports
GENITAL ULCERATION15 reports
IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME15 reports
NIGHTMARE15 reports
CEREBRAL INFARCTION14 reports
CIRCULATORY COLLAPSE14 reports
ANURIA13 reports
CYTOTOXIC OEDEMA13 reports
HYPOTHERMIA13 reports
OPTIC ATROPHY13 reports
REVERSIBLE CEREBRAL VASOCONSTRICTION SYNDROME13 reports
VISUAL IMPAIRMENT13 reports
HYPERAMMONAEMIA12 reports
HYPERDYNAMIC LEFT VENTRICLE12 reports
NAUSEA12 reports
DYSPNOEA11 reports
GENERALISED TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE11 reports
PNEUMONIA ASPIRATION11 reports
SINUS TACHYCARDIA11 reports
BEZOAR10 reports
BLINDNESS10 reports
BLINDNESS CORTICAL10 reports
COLOUR BLINDNESS10 reports
DRUG LEVEL INCREASED10 reports
EMBOLISM10 reports
EMBOLISM ARTERIAL10 reports
ENCEPHALOPATHY10 reports
HYPERTENSION10 reports
ISCHAEMIA10 reports
MENTAL STATUS CHANGES10 reports
OPTIC NERVE INJURY10 reports
PNEUMONIA10 reports

Report Outcomes

Out of 570 classified reports for ACTIVATED CHARCOAL:

Serious 93.2%Non-Serious 6.8%

The FDA classifies an adverse event as “serious” if it results in death, hospitalization, disability, congenital anomaly, or requires intervention to prevent permanent damage.

Demographics Breakdown

Reports by Sex

Female323 (61.5%)
Male198 (37.7%)
Unknown4 (0.8%)

Reports by Age

Age 6838 reports
Age 5627 reports
Age 5126 reports
Age 3217 reports
Age 4917 reports
Age 5317 reports
Age 6716 reports
Age 2513 reports
Age 2811 reports
Age 1910 reports
Age 4510 reports
Age 5510 reports
Age 549 reports
Age 218 reports
Age 268 reports
Age 318 reports
Age 608 reports
Age 137 reports
Age 147 reports
Age 167 reports

Demographics reflect voluntary FDA adverse event reporting patterns and may not represent the full patient population.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many FDA adverse event reports are associated with ACTIVATED CHARCOAL?

This profile reflects 3,053 FDA FAERS reports that mention ACTIVATED CHARCOAL. Reporting is voluntary and does not prove that the drug caused any listed event.

Which adverse reactions are most often listed for ACTIVATED CHARCOAL?

Frequently reported terms in FAERS include OVERDOSE, TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS, OFF LABEL USE, INTENTIONAL OVERDOSE, DRUG INEFFECTIVE, INTENTIONAL PRODUCT MISUSE. Rankings reflect reporting volume in this dataset, not confirmed side effect rates in the general population.

Who manufactures ACTIVATED CHARCOAL?

Labeling and FAERS entries often list Padagis US LLC in connection with ACTIVATED CHARCOAL. Always verify the specific product and NDC with your pharmacist.

Important Disclaimer: This content is generated by AI analysis of FDA adverse event reports and is provided for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Adverse event reports submitted to the FDA do not prove that a medication caused the reported side effect. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. If you experience a serious side effect, contact your doctor or call 911 immediately.