Activated Charcoal 600 mg
by Purest Vantage · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC X0017DVY91
- DSLD label 276275
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
Activated Charcoal 600 mg by Purest Vantage lists one ingredient: 600 mg of activated charcoal per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 24, 2022.
What is in Activated Charcoal 600 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activated Charcoalas organic CoconutActivated Charcoal (Form: from organic Coconut PlantPart: shells) | 600 mg | Higher than 76% of 103 products listing activated charcoal (median 520 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,800 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 276275 (entered October 24, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records 1 to 3 servings a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Premium Coconut Activated Charcoal 600 mgDivine Bounty same ingredients
- Activated CharcoalGNC Herbal Plus same ingredients
- Charcoal ActivatedNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Activated Charcoal High AbsorbencyNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Charcoal Activated 280 mgNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Activated CharcoalProtocol For Life Balance same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Suggested Use: Take 1 capsule up to three times daily, 3-4 hours before/after meals, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Caution: Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a healthcare professional before using this or any dietary supplement.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Does not contain: GMOs, fillers, binders, preservatives, stearates, artificial ingredients, silicone dioxide, or titanium dioxide. This formula does not contain: soy, gluten, milk, lactose, egg, shellfish, corn, wheat, yeast, tree nuts, or sugars.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 276275.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Methylcellulose Capsule.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Good Manufacturing Practice.
How many labels does Activated Charcoal 600 mg have?
2 labels are on file under this name since March 25, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 276275 (current) Entered October 24, 2022 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC X0017DVY91
- Label 243449 Entered March 25, 2021 · off the market March 15, 2022 · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC X0017DVY91
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Purest Vantage (distributor), Orlando, FL. All Purest Vantage products.