Drugs and Medication Deferral Chart April 2010 - UNC Health Care
Drugs and Medication Deferral Chart April 2010 - UNC Health Care
Drugs and Medication Deferral Chart April 2010 - UNC Health Care
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University of North Carolina<br />
Blood Donation Center<br />
Clonidine Yes. Anti-hypertensive<br />
Clonopin Yes. Anti-convulsant<br />
Clopidrogel (Plavix) Acceptable for whole blood, red blood cells, FFP, <strong>and</strong>/or<br />
cryoprecipitate; for platelets defer for 14 days after last dose<br />
Anti-platelet<br />
Clorazepate Yes. Tranquilizer<br />
Clorevan Yes. Anti-Parkinson’s<br />
Clotermine Yes. Anorexiant<br />
Clotrimazole Yes, if for infections of skin or nail beds. Topical Anti-fungal<br />
Cloxacillin Defer 24 hrs. after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well. Antibiotic<br />
Cloxapen Defer 24 hrs. after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well. Antibiotic<br />
Clozapine Yes, if legally <strong>and</strong> mentally responsible. Anti-psychotic<br />
Coactin Defer 1 wk. After course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well. Antibiotic<br />
Cocaine No, defer 12 months for intranasal use; permanent deferral if Anesthetic<br />
injected. Use in a medical procedure as a local anesthetic is<br />
acceptable.<br />
Codasa Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />
anti-inflammatory<br />
Codeine Yes, unless abuser.<br />
Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after<br />
symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms.<br />
Narcotic, analgesic, antitussive<br />
Codeine polistirex Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after<br />
symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms.<br />
Narcotic, antitussive<br />
Codempiral No. 2&3 Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />
anti-inflammatory<br />
Codesal No. 1&2 Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />
anti-inflammatory<br />
Codone Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after<br />
symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms.<br />
Antitussive<br />
Cogentin Yes. Anti-Parkinson<br />
Cognex Yes, if legally <strong>and</strong> mentally responsible. May cause elevated Anti-Dementia, Alzheimer's disease<br />
ALT.<br />
Colace Yes. Laxative<br />
Colbenemid Yes, if gout attack not acute. Uricosuric agent<br />
Colchicine Yes, if gout attack not acute. Anti-inflammatory-gout<br />
Coldate Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />
anti-inflammatory<br />
Coldec-TR Accept of asymptomatic for 24 hours. Antihistamine, decongestant<br />
Colestid Yes. Cholesterol lowering agent.<br />
Colestipol Yes. Cholesterol lowering agent<br />
Cologel Yes. Laxative<br />
Colonin Yes, if symptom free. Anti-diarrheal<br />
Colrex Compound Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after<br />
symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms.<br />
Antitussive, decongestant, analgesic<br />
Combid Yes. Anti-emetic, Anti-spasmodic<br />
Combipress Yes. Anti-hypertensive<br />
23 Implemented <strong>April</strong> <strong>2010</strong>