Product Dose:
Children up to 1 year of age—Use is not recommended.For oral dosage form (oral suspension):
For treatment of poisoning:
Adults and teenagers—Dose is usually 50 to 100 grams of activated charcoal given one time.
Children 1 through 12 years of age—Dose is usually 25 to 50 grams of activated charcoal given one time.
Children up to 1 year of age—Use is not recommended.
Children up to 1 year of age—Dose is usually 10 to 25 grams mixed with water, or the dose may be based on body weight. It may be 0.5 to 1 gram per kg (0.23 to 0.45 gram per pound) of body weight mixed with water.For oral dosage form (powder):
For treatment of poisoning:
Treatment with one dose:
Adults and teenagers—Dose is usually 25 to 100 grams mixed with water.
Children 1 through 12 years of age—Dose is usually 25 to 50 grams mixed with water, or the dose may be based on body weight. It may be 0.5 to 1 gram per kilogram (kg) (0.23 to 0.45 gram per pound) of body weight mixed with water.
Children up to 1 year of age—Dose is usually 10 to 25 grams mixed with water, or the dose may be based on body weight. It may be 0.5 to 1 gram per kg (0.23 to 0.45 gram per pound) of body weight mixed with water.