date:Feb 11, 2020
g or diarrhea or constipation. In serious cases, it may cause gastrointestinal blockages.
A bigger concern, however is how activated charcoal may interact with medications. Activated charcoal should not be consumed if you're taking drugs used for constipation. It can also reduce the effectiveness or prevent the absorption of drugs like acetaminophen, digoxin, theophylline, tricyclic antidepressants and birth control pills. If you're on any of these medications, check with your doctor before usi