Quick answers
- What is Tagitol V?
- Tagitol V is a brand name of Barium sulfate, a prescription medicine. The FDA NDC Directory lists 1 Tagitol V product in 1 strength and form.
- Who makes Tagitol V?
- Bracco holds the FDA application for Tagitol V (NDA208143, approved January 15, 2016).
- Is there a generic or store brand of Tagitol V?
- Yes. The FDA NDC Directory lists 3 other products with the same active ingredients, strength and form as a Tagitol V product. Ask your pharmacist whether one is right for you.
- Has Tagitol V been recalled?
- FDA enforcement reports list 1 recall of Tagitol V products; the newest started July 19, 2013. A recall usually concerns specific lots, not every product.
What Tagitol V is
Each Tagitol V product as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, by active ingredient, strength and form, with its official label. “Same medicine, other names” counts the other products with exactly the same active ingredients, strength and form (generic versions, store brands and other brands); inactive ingredients can differ.
Barium sulfate · prescription medicine
| Strength and form | Product names | Same medicine, other names | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| barium sulfate 400 mg/mL suspension (oral) | Tagitol V | 3 products, 1 company | DailyMed |
Its page lists every product and company, the FDA label’s uses and boxed warning, approvals, shortages and recalls: Barium sulfate →
FDA approval
- NDA: New Drug Application: how a new (usually brand-name) medicine is approved.
| Application | Holder | First approved | Products |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDA208143 | Bracco | January 15, 2016 | 1 |
Companies that list Tagitol V
The company named on the package (holder, repackager or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of Tagitol V products.
- E-Z-EM Canada Inc1 product
Recalls
From FDA enforcement reports, matched by the product’s NDC code or label. A recall usually covers specific lots: check the lot number on your package and ask your pharmacist. Do not stop a medicine on your own.
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July 19, 2013 · Class III · Terminated · D-914-2013
Failed Stability Specifications: Tagitol V Barium Sulfate Lot #65846 sampled at 10 months exhibited results above the upper specification for viscosity.
Tagitol V Barium Sulfate Suspension (40% w/v, 30% w/w) Net Contents: 20 mL, (NDC 32909-814-53) Rx Only, Manufactured by E-Z-EM Canada Inc., a subsidiary of E-Z-EM, Inc. Lake Success, NY 11042 Tel: 1-516-333-8230 1-800-54 — Bracco Diagnostics Inc
Sources
- NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- NADAC (National Average Drug Acquisition Cost) 2026 — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data.medicaid.gov, list of November 4, 2026, retrieved November 7, 2026
Which names get a brand page: a name the NDC Directory lists for a medicine, held by one company (the FDA application holder, or the company named on most of its products), that is not just a description, and that is not the only product of its medicine.