Drug & supplement interaction

Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) + Barium Sulfate

Barium Sulfate brand names: E-Z-HD, Readi-Cat 2, Readi-Cat 2 Smoothies, Varibar.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) and Barium Sulfate in our sources. Absence of a documented interaction is not the same as proven safety, and does not guarantee one does not exist. Do not start, stop, or change a medication or supplement based on this page; confirm with your pharmacist or doctor first.

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Interaction report

Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) and Barium Sulfate

We checked these two against our interaction database. Here is what we found.

No Known Interaction Found

We did not find a documented interaction between Barium Sulfate and Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) in our sources. This does not guarantee that the combination is completely free of risk — there is often limited research on supplements and herbal products, especially around drug interactions.

Worth understanding: our licensed dataset holds no drug-interaction record for Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) at all — not against Barium Sulfate, and not against any other medication we track. This verdict therefore rests on the absence of any recorded data, not on research that looked at this combination and found nothing. We cannot rule an interaction out.

If you decide to take both, the practical routine is simple: add one new thing at a time and note the date you started it. If the combination is going to disagree with you, it usually shows in the first days to a couple of weeks — and a start date turns “I’ve been feeling off” into something a pharmacist can actually work with. Do not stop a prescribed medicine on your own.

Always talk with your pharmacist or doctor before making changes to your medications or supplements, particularly if you take several medications or have an ongoing health condition.

Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) safety at a glance

Tetrahydrocannabiv... overall Use caution Human safety data are limited, and product quality and legality vary a lot.
Pregnancy Avoid Cannabis-derived compounds are not considered safe in pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid Cannabinoids can pass into breast milk, so avoid use while nursing.

Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.

Still wondering about combining Barium Sulfate and Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv)? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Barium Sulfate’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv). These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Barium Sulfate’s own FDA label, for the medication by itself. Knowing the drug’s own list makes it easier to work out the likely cause if something new turns up while you take both. 2 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • A bowel blockage Worth acting on
  • An allergic reaction Worth acting on
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhea mentioned in 6.2% of FDA reports for Barium Sulfate
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea

From the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Barium Sulfate. Read the label on DailyMed › Where a percentage is shown, it is the share of 434 voluntary FDA FAERS reports for Barium Sulfate that mention that effect — a reporting proportion, not an incidence rate and not evidence the drug caused it. Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv)’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) has no side effects.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Barium Sulfate

This page covers Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Barium Sulfate page lists 17 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Coffee Charcoal (moderate), European Mandrake (moderate), Glucomannan (moderate) and Guar Gum (moderate).

By severity: 1 major · 7 moderate · 9 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Barium Sulfate page

“Barium sulfate (Readi-Cat, Varibar, E-Z-HD) is the chalky liquid you drink so a CT scan or X-ray can see your stomach and intestines, and the 17 supplement interactions on file here deserve genuine attention before scan day. Every ingredient listed acts where barium works, in the gut.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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How much people look this up

Where Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) and Barium Sulfate Sit Against Everything Else

Out of every supplement and medication people look up on HelloPharmacist, here is where these two land this week — and which way each has been moving.

Supplement Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv)
Steady interest

#1,349 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Barium Sulfate
Steady interest

#2,446 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today

Position among everything looked up on this site, not a measure of how commonly either one is used or how important it is. A supplement can climb this list because of a news story. It counts every request to the page, automated ones included, and nothing here identifies anyone.

Where does our data come from?
  • Source: the Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) clinical database — the evidence-graded professional reference for herb & supplement interactions. Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) is not yet covered by that licensed database, so its write-up cites publicly available medical sources directly (see the references below).
  • Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) and Barium Sulfate records this page draws on were last updated June 22, 2026.
  • What “no known interaction” means: no documented interaction in the sources above — not a guarantee of safety. Supplements are studied far less than prescription drugs, so we say exactly what the evidence supports, and nothing more.
Data structure & sourcing designed and verified by .
Supplement

About Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv)

What is Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv)?

  • Appetite control and weight management
  • Blood sugar support
  • Energy and focus
  • General wellness

Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV) is a minor cannabinoid found in cannabis that is being studied for appetite, metabolism, and blood sugar, but human evidence is very limited. Product quality, legal status, and dosing vary widely, so talk with your pharmacist or doctor before trying it, and avoid it during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Cannabis sativa · Cannabaceae · Flowers and leaves of the cannabis plant (THCV is an extracted or isolated cannabinoid) · Oils, tinctures, capsules, gummies, vape products, and isolated extracts

An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) record says about it on its own.

Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv): dosing

There is no established standard dose for THCV. Research is too limited to recommend a specific milligram amount, and effects may even differ between low and high doses.If you choose to try a product, follow the directions on the label and start with the lowest amount.

From our Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.

Read the full Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Barium Sulfate

What Is Barium Sulfate Used For?

Brand names: E-Z-HD, Readi-Cat 2, Readi-Cat 2 Smoothies, Varibar

Barium sulfate is used before imaging studies to help doctors see the inside of the digestive tract on X-rays and CT scans. Different branded products are approved for different procedures and patient groups.

Readi-Cat 2 and Readi-Cat 2 Smoothie flavors are used to outline the GI tract during CT scans of the abdomen. E-Z-Paque and Liquid E-Z-Paque are used for single-contrast X-ray studies of the esophagus, stomach, and small bowel. E-Z-HD is used for double-contrast X-ray studies of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum in patients 12 and older. E-Z-Disk tablets help evaluate whether the esophagus is open (patent) in patients 12 and older. ENTERO Vu 24% is used for small bowel X-ray exams in adults. E-Z-Paste is used in single-contrast X-rays of the esophagus, pharynx, and related areas. Varibar Pudding, Varibar Honey, Varibar Nectar, Varibar Thin Honey, and Varibar Thin Liquid are used in modified barium swallow studies to assess how well a person swallows.

Most-Reported Side Effects for Barium Sulfate

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (434 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Aspiration 69 reports
Urticaria 28 reports
Diarrhea 27 reports
Pruritus 19 reports
Acute kidney injury 18 reports
See full Barium Sulfate drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv)

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.

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0Minor
2,829No known interaction
No interaction 2,829 drugs checked — show the list
Evidence & sources

Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) References

The 2 sources that drive our Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) monograph — publicly available pages from reputable medical and government organizations. Every link was verified to work before publishing. Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) is not covered by the licensed Natural Medicines interaction database, so its page cites these public sources directly.

  1. Cannabis (Marijuana) and Cannabinoids: What You Need To Know — NIH NCCIH Source
  2. Marijuana — MedlinePlus Source

Medication overviews come from MedlinePlus (NIH); supplement label data from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists — see our data sources and editorial standards.

Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Taking Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) and Barium Sulfate Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) with Barium Sulfate?
We do not list a known interaction between Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) and Barium Sulfate. That does not guarantee the combination is risk-free, so confirm with your pharmacist or doctor — especially if you take other medications or have a health condition.
Does Barium Sulfate interact with any supplements?
Yes. Barium Sulfate has documented interactions with 17 supplements in our database — Tetrahydrocannabivarin (thcv) is not one of them. The Barium Sulfate interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy

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