OMNIPAQUE 140 vs VARIBAR NECTAR

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 7, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. OMNIPAQUE 140 and VARIBAR NECTAR are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	OMNIPAQUE 140	VARIBAR NECTAR
Rating	New	New
Pharmacy pays	—	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	IOHEXOL	BARIUM SULFATE
Manufacturer	Ge Healthcare	Bracco
Dosage forms	Injectable, Solution	Suspension
Drug class	Radiographic Contrast Agent	Radiographic Contrast Agent
Boxed warning	Boxed warning	None

omnipaque 140 varibar nectar

Rating

New

Pharmacy pays

—

Type

Active ingredient

IOHEXOL

BARIUM SULFATE

Manufacturer

Ge Healthcare

Bracco

Dosage forms

Injectable, Solution

Suspension

Drug class

Radiographic Contrast Agent

Boxed warning

None

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Omnipaque 140 and Varibar Nectar?

Omnipaque 140 contains Iohexol, while Varibar Nectar contains Barium Sulfate — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.