Drug details

Tagitol V (barium sulfate)

type of Radiopharmaceuticals

Tagitol V (barium sulfate) oral suspension is a radiographic contrast agent indicated in adult patients for use in computed tomography (CT) colonography as a fecal tagging agent.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • aspiration pneumonitis,
  • bowel obstruction,
  • intestinal perforation with consequent peritonitis and granuloma formation,
  • and fainting,
The following drugs are related to Tagitol V, either as a replacement or used together:
  • NeuLumEx (barium sulfate)
  • Varibar Thin Liquid (barium sulfate suspension)
  • CellCept (mycophenolate mofetil)
  • Entero Vu (24% barium sulfate suspension)