1 Product identity
Ingredient risk
No flagged ingredients
Activated Charcoal
BrandGNC Herbal Plus→Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical Capsule 4 ingredients DSLD #18389Net contents: 100 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above
DSLD entry: 2013-02-25
2 Ingredients (4)
IngredientGroupSafety
Rice FlourRice—
Vegetable CelluloseCellulose—
Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →
3 Safety cross-reference
Activated Charcoal — Conditionally Safe
⚠ ABSORBS MEDICATIONS — take 2+ hours apart from ALL drugs
⚠ Constipation
Calcium — Limited Evidence
⚠ Cardiovascular risk debated >1,000 mg/day
⚠ Kidney stones
4 Label claims
• All Other
• Structure/Function
5 Data source
DSLD ID18389
Full labelView at NIH DSLD →
SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH
Market statusOn market
Entry date2013-02-25
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Vancouver
Pkhakadze G. Activated Charcoal — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Jun 08]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/activated-charcoal-18389/
CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.
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PHIG · Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD
Product data sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Safety cross-referencing by SupplementIndex. This analysis is for informational purposes only. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
Publisher: PHIG
Publisher: PHIG