Activated charcoal
Drug ingredientCAS 64365-11-3
This chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$227M
Top sourceIndia 22%
This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.
Why supply is unknownProduction is reported production, not a complete census of factories.
Where It Comes From
Customs basis: HS 380210 · exact
Source Countries
Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).
IN 22%IndiaLK 21%Sri LankaCA 11%CanadaCN 9%ChinaMX 8%Mexico
- Finland
- Belgium
- Taiwan
- Spain
- Poland
- Denmark
- Slovakia
- Malta
- Israel
- Czech Republic
- Switzerland
- Hong Kong
- Austria
- Brazil
- Sweden
- Slovenia
- New Zealand
55 FDA-registered drug labelers
Apex Energetics Inc.
Bestmade Natural Products
BioActive Nutritional
BioActive Nutritional, Inc.
BM Private Limited
BodyLogicMD of Fort Lauderdale
Boiron
Carbalor LLC
Carnivora Research International
Deseret Biologicals, Inc
DNA Labs
DNA Labs, Inc.
Eight and Company L.L.C
Energique, Inc.
Guangzhou Renuma Medical Systems Co., Ltd
Guna spa
Homeocare Laboratories
Humco Holding Group. Inc.
King Bio Inc.
Laboratoires Boiron
Liddell Laboratories
Liddell Laboratories, Inc.
MediNatura Inc
Meditrend, Inc. DBA Progena Professional Formulations
Miami Beach Pediatrics pa
Miers Laboratories
Murphree Chiropractic
Natural Creations, Inc
NaturalCare
Newton Laboratories, Inc
Nucleic Products, LLC
Nutritional Specialties, Inc.
OHM PHARMA INC.
Padagis US LLC
PEKANA Natuheilmittel GmbH
PEKANA Naturheilmittel GmbH
Pick Enterprises Corp
Professional Complementary Health Formulas
RUBIMED AG
Rxhomeo Private Limited d.b.a. Rxhomeo, Inc
Seroyal USA
SEVENE USA
Silver Star Brands
Talbot's Pharmaceuticals Family Products, LLC
Temple Health Nutrition, LLC
The Flower Remedy
Todd Horton DPM
TRP Company
Uriel Pharmacy Inc.
VistaPharm, LLC
Vitality Works, Inc.
Washington Homeopathic Products
wHITE mANUFACTURING INC DBA MICRO-WEST
WU XI ZHONG ZHI WEI NA TECHNOLOGY CO., Ltd.
Zorex International
Why It Matters
Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses
Appears in 194 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).
- •Actidose AQUA
- •Bestmade Natural Products BM215
- •GUNA-Reflux
- •Heartburn Relief
- •TREE Antigen
- •Trauma Remedy
- •Artalgia
- •Lung Distress
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- •Heavy Metal Detox
- •Fungal
- •Acne - Cystic Acne
- •Kalium Carbonicum PLEX
- •BHI Diarrhea
- •R13 Adrenal
- •Adrenal Formula
- •OHM-CIR
- •OHM-PAN
- •Chavita 1
- •Reflux Away
- •Eubioflor
- •Bronchi HP
- •Carbo Vegetabilis 30C
- •Lung Large Intestine Meridian Opener
- •Circulation
- •BORR PLUS
- •Leaky Gut Formula
- •Trace Mineral Cord
- •Complexion HP
- •Cichorium Oxalis
- •Carbo vegetabilis
- •Constipation
- •Fungus Fighter
- •Gas-Indigestion
- •D-139
- •Varicose Vein Drops 2151
- •RET Pituitary/Sex 7012
- •A02 Gentle Drainage
- •Insta-CHAR Sorbitol
- •Stomach Saver
- •Dr Talbots Infgant Gas Colic Relief
- •Celltem
- •Ileocecal Valve Support
- •Dairy Allergen Mix
- •Lung Drainage
- •Injury
- •Injury Topical
- •Respiforce B-HP
- •Colotox
- •Vascular HP
- •Glutenstat
- •Hangover Help
- •D-67
- •D-84
- •Gasalia
- •EZ-Detox Super Drainage Formula
- •Smoke Mix 1023
- •RET Bladder 7006
- •Pulsatilla Combination 9238
- •Humco Charcoal Activated
- •BM Carbo Veg
- •GUNA Bowel PLUS
- •GI Drainage
- •Enviro I
- •Carbo Betulae 20
- •Eye Floaters
- •Lower GI and Probiotic Restoration
- •D-101
- •D-155
- •Cangust
- •Acidil
- •ColicComfort
- •A04 DEEP Antitox
- •B11 Injurotox
- •Insta-CHAR Aqueous
- •Insta-CHAR Aqueous Cherry
- •Candidate S.O.S
- •Dr. Talbots Tummy Ache Relief
- •Drop20
- •Bestmade Natural Products BM157
- •Pneumo Sarcode
- •GUNA-Hemorrhoids
- •Irritable Bowel Syndrome Therapy
- •Acne HP
- •Varico HP
- •Stomaplex
- •DigestivEase
- •Sprayology TravelEase
- •Fungisode
- •Allergena Fragrance
- •Hendel Indigestion and Bloating
- •Ulcer Drops 2094
- •Hyperhidrosis Drops 2144
- •Leptandra Combination 9230
- •Arsenicum Combination 9251
- •Typhus/Rickettsia Nosode Combination 9417
- •B04 Digestion
- •N05 Lymphotox
- •Sweep
- •TH-101
- •Anal Care GLO pack
- •Carbo VEG
- •Trauma Relief
- •BART PLUS
- •Bronchial Cough
- •Respiforce A
- •Spleenpar
- •Pituistat
- •Gastropar
- •Smogstat
- •Histastat Food
- •Jet Lag
- •Metals
- •Acne
- •D-43
- •Cardinorma
- •Hyperthyroid Drops 2029
- •Endotoxin Terrain Drops 2143
- •Opsin I 6014
- •Carbo vegetabilis 7112
- •Drosera Combination 9221
- •N02 Petrochem
- •Category III
- •Metabolic Support
- •Actidose
- •2 Transform
- •Bestmade Natural Products BM244
- •Bestmade Natural Products BM133 Pellets
- •Allergy HP
- •Bio Chem Detox
- •Pyostat
- •Stomach Distress
- •D-5
- •A-35
- •AcidCalm
- •GasCalm
- •BHI Throat
- •Calendula Combination 9260
- •NativeRemedies Acid Free-Flux
- •Dr. Talbots Gas Colic Relief
- •Allergy
- •Bestmade Natural Products BM86
- •Bestmade Natural Products BM93
- •Bestmade Natural Products BM133
- •Bestmade Natural Products BM154
- •Histamine Balancer
- •Hemorrhoid, Fissure, ProctalgiaSuppositories
- •Hemorrhoid, Fissure, Proctalgia Relief Wash
- •BM Carbo Vegetabilis
- •Constipation Relief
- •Anxiety II HP
- •GUN Powder
- •Diarrhea
- •Upper Gi and Enzyme Restoration
- •D-112
- •Camilia Tummy
- •HLU Pneumo Drops
- •BHI Nausea
- •Degex Drops 2017
- •B13 CELL SALT Complex
- •Belly Calm
- •Lymph Drainage
- •EAR RX
- •Carbo Vegetabilis 200ck
- •THE Flower Remedy Get Up and Go
- •Bestmade Natural Products BM170
- •Bestmade Natural Products BM171
- •Bestmade Natural Products BM213
- •Appetrol 20
- •GUNA-Stomach
- •Hemorrhoid
- •Ear Ring
- •Venoforce I
- •Upper Resp HP
- •Gluten Detox
- •Ear Wax Build-Up
- •N-5
- •N-20
- •Met-Tox
- •Abdominal Pain Drops 2051
- •Pneumo Drops 5018
- •D02 Digestive Drainage
- •Ringstop
- •Dr Talbots Infant Tummy Ache Relief
- •Bestmade Natural Products BM214
- •Bestmade Natural Products Carbo Veg 3X
- •Hemorrhoid, Fissure, Proctalgia Ointments
- •Digestion
- •Inflammation II
- •Heavy Metal-Amalga Detox
- •Lungs and Bronchial Relief
- •LivCalm
- •BHI Migraine
- •Liver Boost
- •Spleen-Pro T018
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Chemical Identity
CAS64365-11-3
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID801019028
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded
Data Sources
- EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID801019028Retrieved 2026-04-29
- FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-10-04
- US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
Brief citations
Activated charcoal (CAS 64365-11-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/64365-11-3/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): 64365-11-3. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID801019028 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 64365-11-3. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 380210 for CAS 64365-11-3. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/