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Colon, Stomach & Reflux
نعناع، أعشاب القولون، حموضة، انتفاخ.
7 products · 6 brands · from 120 EGP
- Cash on delivery
- Delivery in 12–72 hours, all governorates
- Free advice from licensed pharmacists
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This shelf is mostly activated charcoal capsules, aimed at adults with occasional bloating, gas or heaviness after meals. The options differ in what is added: Avantic MintoCarbon pairs charcoal with peppermint and anise oils, Charcoflora adds a probiotic and prebiotic fiber, while Sano Pharm, Warnex, SFN, Limitless and Organic Nation keep it simpler. Prices run from about 120 to 250 EGP.
How to choose
- For occasional gas, plain charcoal is enough; choose peppermint or probiotic blends for extra support.
- Compare price per capsule: Organic Nation comes in 60 capsules, the others in 30.
- Charcoal may reduce absorption of other medicines; ask the pharmacist how far apart to take them.
- If heartburn or reflux is your main issue, ask the pharmacist first; charcoal mainly targets bloating.
- Pregnant, breastfeeding or on regular medication? Check with a pharmacist before buying.
Frequently asked questions
Does activated charcoal help with heartburn or reflux?
Activated charcoal is mainly used to support comfort with bloating and gas, not heartburn or reflux. Peppermint oil may also worsen heartburn in some people. If acidity keeps coming back, ask the pharmacist which option suits you better.
Can I take it with my usual medicines?
Activated charcoal can bind to other medicines and supplements and may reduce how well they are absorbed, including birth control pills and chronic medications. Doses should be spaced apart. Ask the pharmacist about the right timing for your specific medicines before starting.
What is the difference between Avantic MintoCarbon and Charcoflora?
MintoCarbon (180 EGP) combines charcoal with peppermint and anise oils, traditionally used for tummy comfort. Charcoflora (240 EGP) adds a probiotic and prebiotic fiber that may support gut bacteria balance. The choice depends on what you are looking for; the pharmacist can help you decide.
Is it normal for stool to turn black?
Yes, black stool is common with activated charcoal and usually harmless. Some people also get constipated, so drink enough water. If you notice severe pain, blood, vomiting, or symptoms that persist, see a doctor promptly rather than continuing to self-treat.
How long does delivery take and how do I pay?
Orders usually arrive within 12 to 72 hours depending on your area, and you can pay cash on delivery. If you are unsure which product fits your situation or current medicines, ask the pharmacist before confirming your order.
General information, not medical advice. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about your own case.
