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 />
Kanamycin, Kantrex Defer 24 hrs. after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well; if IV or<br />
IM defer 1 week. If for TB defer until off drug <strong>and</strong> disease<br />
inactive.<br />
Antibiotic<br />
Kaochlor Yes. Electrolyte replacement<br />
Kaolin Yes, if symptom free. Anti-diarrheal<br />
Kaon Yes. Electrolyte replacement<br />
Kaopectate (New &<br />
Improved, Children's<br />
Cherry Flavor)<br />
Defer 72 hours after symptoms are resolved or 48 hours after<br />
last dose for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets,<br />
whichever is longer.<br />
ASA containing. Anti-diarrheal<br />
Kappadione Evaluate underlying condition. Vitamin K<br />
Karaya Gum Yes. Laxative<br />
Kasof Yes. Laxative<br />
Kato Yes. Electrolyte replacement<br />
Kay Ciel Yes. Electrolyte replacement<br />
Kayexalate No, permanent deferral. Potassium binding resin<br />
K-Dur Yes Potassium Supplement<br />
Keflex Defer 24 hrs. after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well. Antibiotic<br />
Keflin Defer 1 wk. Antibiotic<br />
Keftab Defer 24 hrs. after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well, if IM or<br />
IV defer one week.<br />
Antibiotic<br />
Kefzol Defer 1 wk. Antibiotic<br />
Kemadrin Yes. Anti-Parkinson’s<br />
Kenacort Defer 72 hrs. if P.O. or IM; Yes, if topical or intra-articular. Corticosteroid<br />
Kenalog Yes. Corticosteroid<br />
Kerlone Yes. Anti-hypertensive, Beta blocker.<br />
Ketochol Yes. Bile salt<br />
Ketocholanic Acid Yes. Bile salt<br />
Ketoconazole Defer 1 wk. after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well. Anti-fungal<br />
Ketoprofen Yes, if arthritis inactive. Defer plateletpheresis donors 12<br />
hrs.<br />
Non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drug<br />
Ketrolac Yes. Topical anti-inflammatory<br />
Kinesed Yes, if ulcer disease pain-free. Anti-cholinergic/Anti-spasmodic<br />
Klaron Lotion<br />
(sodium sulfacetamide<br />
lotion)<br />
Yes, if for superficial fungal infection. No, if for systemic<br />
generalized infection.<br />
Sulfonamide with Anti-bacterial activity.<br />
Klonopin Yes. Anti-convulsant<br />
K-Lor, K-Lyte, K-Lyte/Cl Yes. Electrolyte replacement<br />
Klor-Con Yes. Electrolyte replacement<br />
Klorvess Yes. Electrolyte replacement<br />
Koate No, permanent deferral. Antihemophilic Factor<br />
Kolantyl Yes, if ulcer disease pain-free. Antacid<br />
Konakion Evaluate underlying condition. Vitamin K<br />
Kondremul Yes. Laxative<br />
Konsyl Yes. Laxative<br />
Konyne No, permanent deferral if hemophilia B; otherwise, 12<br />
months.<br />
Blood product<br />
47 Implemented <strong>April</strong> <strong>2010</strong>