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Drugs and Medication Deferral Chart April 2010 - UNC Health Care

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University of North Carolina<br />

Blood Donation Center<br />

Acyclovir Yes, if no active lesions. Anti-viral for Herpes virus<br />

Adalat Yes, if for esophageal achalasia, migraine or hypertension;<br />

otherwise, no.<br />

Adapin Yes. Anti-depressant<br />

Anti-anginal, calcium channel blocker<br />

Adderal Yes. For attention deficit<br />

Adeflor Drops Yes. Vitamin/Mineral supplement<br />

Adipex-8, Adipex-P Yes. Amphetamine<br />

Adprin B Tri- Buffered<br />

Caplets<br />

Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />

anti-inflammatory<br />

Adrenalin Yes, if not daily dose for maintenance but intermittent use. Bronchodilator<br />

Adult Analgesic Pain<br />

Reliever (DeWitt)<br />

Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 48 hours after<br />

symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms or for<br />

fever.<br />

Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets<br />

Advair Yes. Accept if asymptomatic Anti-allergy, flonase nasal spray.<br />

Advil Yes, if not severe arthritis pain. Defer plateletpheresis donors Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory.<br />

12 hours<br />

Aerolate (theophylline) Yes, even if daily dose for maintenance. Bronchodilator<br />

Afrin Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after<br />

symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms.<br />

Afrinol Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after<br />

symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms.<br />

Afrinol Repetabs Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after<br />

symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms.<br />

Decongestant<br />

Decongestant<br />

Decongestant<br />

Aggrenox Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />

anti-inflammatory<br />

Agoral Yes. Stool Softener<br />

Aidant (All Varieties) Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />

anti-inflammatory<br />

Airet (dyphylline) Yes, even if daily dose for maintenance. Bronchodilator<br />

Akineton Yes. Anti-cholinergic-Parkinson's Disease<br />

Albamycin Defer for 24 hrs. after course completed, if IV or IM defer 1<br />

week.<br />

Antibiotic<br />

Albuterol Yes, even if daily dose for maintenance. Bronchodilator<br />

Alcopar Defer 1 wk. After course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well. Anti-helminthic<br />

Aspirin containing, analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />

anti-inflammatory<br />

Aldactazide Yes. Anti-hypertensive, diuretic<br />

Aldactone Yes. Anti-hypertensive, diuretic<br />

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