INSTA-CHAR AQUEOUS

Manufacturer
VistaPharm, LLC
Effective date
2025-08-18
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
14
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 20:34:58

Label at a glance#

ProductINSTA-CHAR AQUEOUS
Active ingredientACTIVATED CHARCOAL
Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

For emergency use to adsorb swallowed poisons

Dosage and administration

Shake vigorously to suspend charcoal before use. Remove foil seal underneath cap and replace cap. Cut off delivery tip of bottle 3/4 inch from end for drinking. Administer entire 240 mL if possible. Repeat dose immediately with Insta-Char Aqueous base product if possible. If previous attempts to contact a poison control center. emergency medical facility, of health professional were unsuccessful, continue trying. ...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active Ingredient (per 240 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Activated Charcoal, USP 50g

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Poison Adsorbent

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • For emergency use to adsorb swallowed poisons

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • until after the patient has vomited, unless directed by a health professional
  • in persons that are not fully conscious
  • unless directed by a health professional, if turpentine, corrosives, such as alkalies (lye) and strong acids, or petroleum distillates, such as kerosene, gasoline, paint thinner, cleaning fluid or furniture polish, have been ingested

If Pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • Shake vigorously to suspend charcoal before use.
  • Remove foil seal underneath cap and replace cap.
  • Cut off delivery tip of bottle 3/4 inch from end for drinking.
  • Administer entire 240 mL if possible.
  • Repeat dose immediately with Insta-Char Aqueous base product if possible.
  • If previous attempts to contact a poison control center. emergency medical facility, of health professional were unsuccessful, continue trying.
  • Keep patient active and moving.
  • Save the container of poison.
 Age Dose
 Adult and Children 12 years and over and weighing at least 32 kg (71 lbs.) 50-100g (1-2 adult bottles) or 1-2g per kg of body weight. If a second bottle is recommended, the additional bottle should be Insta-Char in an Aqueous Base unless otherwise directed by a physician.

Inactive Ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

citric acid, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, sucrose

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

888-655-1505

Insta-Char Aqueous 240 mL

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Insta-Char Aqueous Poison Adsorbent 240 mL

Distributed by:

Vistapharm Inc.

Largo, FL 33771

Insta-Char Aqueous 240 mL
Insta-Char Aqueous 240 mL

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
66689-201-08ML - Milliliter66689-20165d85c77-cdc4-4657-8314-9a1b4ae178e712012-07-24

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
ACTIVATED CHARCOALACTIVE INGREDIENT2P3VWU3H101
ACTIVATED CHARCOALACTIVE MOIETY2P3VWU3H101
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTXF417D3PSL1
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX1
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V31
SUCROSEINACTIVE INGREDIENTC151H8M5541
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
66689-20166689-201-08

Ingredients#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXDOUCHE / VAGINAL1 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOAP / TOPICAL0.76 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL96 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSHAMPOO / TOPICAL0.07 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554SUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL3750 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL48 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554LOZENGE / TRANSMUCOSAL1255 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET / BUCCAL30 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXCAPSULE, COATED / ORAL14.21 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3CREAM / VAGINAL1225 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS1.4 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXGEL / TRANSDERMAL500 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SYSTEM / TOPICAL4200 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3LIQUID / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)10 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL9 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSYRUP / ORAL268 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3LOTION / TOPICAL3392 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLINJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS414 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLINJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / INTRAVENOUS81 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXTABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL1.55 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSPRAY, METERED / NASAL13 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL145 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL5400 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL86 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554SOLUTION / RECTAL35.42 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSYRUP / ORAL16734 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLCAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL360 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXGUM, CHEWING / BUCCAL230 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL62 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXTABLET / ORAL42 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3CONCENTRATE / ORAL7000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLELIXIR / ORAL90 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOLUTION / AURICULAR (OTIC)63.64 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3FILM, SOLUBLE / BUCCAL5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554SOLUTION / ORAL70000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554LOZENGE / BUCCALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3GEL / TRANSDERMAL500 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3AEROSOL, FOAM / RECTAL1214 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLLOZENGE / TRANSMUCOSAL44 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXEMULSION / OPHTHALMIC3 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXOINTMENT / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL18 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3CLOTH / TOPICAL0.03 mg/mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL955 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXJELLY / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)0.05 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXFILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / TRANSDERMAL306.2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3AEROSOL / TOPICAL19.2 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLFILM, SOLUBLE / ORAL7 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLCAPSULE / ORAL131 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC0.05 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554INJECTION, SUSPENSION, LIPOSOMAL / INTRAVENOUS9.4 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXCAPSULE / ORAL3487 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554TABLET, COATED / ORAL516.42 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554LIQUID / ORAL37500 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR450 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / INTRAVENOUS50.33 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL1.7 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXCREAM / VAGINAL60 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
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spl set id: 2938dd7e-1f32-48be-bc91-56c6bf9c8aac

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