Liquid Polibar: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings
Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Liquid Polibar? Barium sulfate is a contrast agent. Barium sulfate works by coating the inside of your esophagus, stomach, or intestines which allows them to be seen more clearly on a CT scan or other radiologic (x-ray) examination. Barium sulfate is used to help diagnose certain disorders of the esophagus, stomach, or intestines. Barium sulfate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to barium sulfate or another contrast agent. You may not be able to use barium sulfate if: you recently had surgery, an injury, or a biopsy involving your stomach, esophagus, or intestines; you...