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Taking barium (tagitol v) three times (3 bottles over 24 hours ) prior to ct colonography. i take blood thinners and heart medications. will the barium inhibit absorption ??

Q: taking barium (tagitol v) three times (3 bottles over 24 hours ) prior to ct colonography. i take blood thinners and heart medications. will the barium inhibit absorption ??

: Patients can take medication with barium in the sytem as well. There are no known serious interactions with medications and barium. Just take your medications with a few sips of water at the usual times.

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Dr. Barbara MacFarlane answered

Patients can take medication with barium in the sytem as well. There are no known serious interactions with medications and barium. Just take your medications with a few sips of water at the usual times.

Answered 2/27/2023

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Taking barium (tagitol v) three times (3 bottles over 24 hours ) prior to ct colonography. i take blood thinners and heart medications. will the barium inhibit absorption ??

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