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
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
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 />
3 Implemented <strong>April</strong> <strong>2010</strong>