Requa CharcoAid G children's poison treatment rolling out to drug stores.
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
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REQUA CHARCOAID G FIRST AID POISON TREATMENT ROLLING OUT to chain and independent drug stores. The activated charcoal product is selling at Eckerd and Revco. CharcoAid G, developed with assistance from a poison control center as a first aid poison treatment for children, is directed for use only when recommended by a poison control center or other medical professional. The granules can be mixed with soda or another beverage to mask the charcoal taste and feel. "The super-activated charcoal in CharcoAid G contains more than twice as many pores as regular activated charcoal," Greenwich, Conn.-based Requa said.