Drug details

Readi-Cat 2 (barium sulfate suspension)

type of Contrast Media, Other

Readi-Cat 2 (barium sulfate suspension) is a positive contrast agent for radiographic studies indicated for use in Computed Tomography to opacify the GI tract.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• hives,
• skin redness,
• itching,
• pale skin,
• weakness,
• ringing in the ears,
• sweating, and
• slow heart rate

The following drugs are related to Readi-Cat 2, either as a replacement or used together:

• NeuLumEx (barium sulfate)
• Liquid E-Z-PAQUE (barium sulfate oral solution)
• E-Z-HD (barium sulfate oral suspension)
• Varibar Thin Honey (barium sulfate oral suspension)
• Varibar Thin Liquid (barium sulfate suspension)
• Entero Vu (24% barium sulfate suspension)
• Visipaque (iodixanol injectable contrast medium for for intravascular use)
• Omnipaque (iohexol injection)
• Isovue-M (iopamidol injection)
• Ultravist (iopromide injection)
• Oxilan (ioxilan)
• Technescan PYP (kit for the preparation of technetium tc 99m pyrophosphate injection)