Activated charcoal, the active ingredient in this medication, acts as: Antidiarrheal: inactivating toxins and microorganisms in the digestive tract through a physical adsorption process. Antiflatulent: relieving gas symptoms. Activated charcoal works by adsorbing gas particles and substances due to fermentations that cause abdominal distension and flatulence. ULTRA ADSORB is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of:
• Occasional diarrhea
• Symptomatic relief of gas (aerophagia, meteorism, flatulence).