activated charcoal

medication used to treat ingested poisonings
ChemicalSubstance medication Q2957662
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activated charcoal

Summary

activated charcoal is a medication[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of medication entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (472 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • activated charcoal's image is recorded as Activated Charcoal.jpg[3].
  • activated charcoal's image is recorded as Water Filtration Systems.png[4].
  • activated charcoal's instance of is recorded as medication[5].
  • activated charcoal's instance of is recorded as essential medicine[6].
  • activated charcoal's made from material is recorded as activated carbon[7].
  • activated charcoal's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 16291-96-6[8].
  • activated charcoal's EC number is recorded as 240-383-3[9].
  • activated charcoal's UNII is recorded as 2P3VWU3H10[10].
  • activated charcoal's KEGG ID is recorded as D03251[11].
  • activated charcoal's ZVG number is recorded as 129613[12].
  • activated charcoal's DrugBank ID is recorded as DB09278[13].
  • activated charcoal's HSDB ID is recorded as 2017[14].
  • activated charcoal's NDF-RT ID is recorded as N0000147392[15].
  • activated charcoal's ECHA Substance Infocard ID is recorded as 100.036.697[16].
  • activated charcoal's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1211pqsk[17].
  • activated charcoal's subject has role is recorded as antidote[18].
  • activated charcoal's CosIng number is recorded as 55298[19].
  • activated charcoal's DSSTox substance ID is recorded as DTXSID9027651[20].
  • activated charcoal's RxNorm CUI is recorded as 272[21].
  • activated charcoal's PatientsLikeMe treatment ID is recorded as activated-charcoal[22].
  • activated charcoal's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 95031505[23].
  • activated charcoal's RationalWiki ID is recorded as Activated_charcoal[24].
  • activated charcoal's DSSTOX compound identifier is recorded as DTXCID407391[25].
  • activated charcoal's electronic Essential Medicines List medicine ID is recorded as 297[26].
  • activated charcoal's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C95031505[27].

Why It Matters

activated charcoal ranks in the top 3% of medication entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (472 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . ECHA Substance Infocard database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Hazardous Substances Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ECHA Substance Infocard database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . CosIng database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Mapping file of InChIStrings, InChIKeys and DTXSIDs for the EPA CompTox Dashboard. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_activated-charcoal_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{activated charcoal}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/activated-charcoal}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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