Tagitol V Suspension Dosage
Generic name: Barium Sulfate 400mg in 1mL
Dosage form: suspension
Drug class: Non-iodinated contrast media
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 26, 2022.
Recommended Dosing
- The recommended oral dose of TAGITOL V is one 20 mL bottle (8 g barium sulfate) with each meal (breakfast, lunch and dinner) the day before the colonography examination. Total dose = 3 bottles (24 g barium sulfate).
Important Administration Instructions
- TAGITOL V is typically provided to the patient for self-administration. Advise patients to carefully read and follow the Patient Instructions for Use to be provided to the patient.
- Shake bottle for 15 seconds prior to administration.
- For oral use only.
- Encourage patients to hydrate following the barium sulfate procedure.
- Discard any unused suspension.
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