Drugs and Medication Deferral Chart April 2010 - UNC Health Care

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University of North Carolina Blood Donation Center Aldochlor Yes. Anti-hypertensive Aldomet Yes. Anti-hypertensive Aldoril Yes. Anti-hypertensive Alesse Yes. Oral Contraceptive Aleve Yes, if not severe arthritis pain. Defer plateletpheresis donors 12 hours Alka-Seltzer Antacid and Pain Reliever Alka-Seltzer Plus Sinus Allergy or Cold Medicine Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 48 hours after symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms or for fever. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 48 hours after symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms or for fever. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory. Alkeran No, permanent deferral. Anti-neoplastic agent Allegra Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms. Antihistamine Aller-Chlor Accept if asymptomatic for 24 hours. Antihistamine Allerest Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms. Antihistamine, decongestant Allopurinol Yes. Xanthine oxidase inhibitor Allylgesic Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic, anti-inflammatory Allylgesic w/ Ergotamine Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic, anti-inflammatory Alophen Yes. Laxative Alpen, Alpen-N Defer for 24 hrs. after course completed and feel well, if IV or IM defer 1 week. Antibiotic Alpha Redisal Yes. Vitamin B 12 Alpha/Beta Adrenergic blockers Yes. Anti-hypertensive Alphadrol No, if for collagen-vascular disease. Otherwise, wait 72 hrs. after course completed if oral or IM. Oral corticosteroid Alphalin Yes. Vitamin A Alphaprodine Yes, if not abuser. Narcotic analgesic Alphatrex Defer 72 hrs after use completed if IV, IM or PO, otherwise, yes. Analgesic, Anti-pyretic, antacid, ASA Aspirin containing, analgesic, anti-pyretic, anti-inflammatory Corticosteroid Anti-inflammatory Alprazolam Yes. Benzodiazepine, anti-anxiety agent 4 Implemented April 2010
University of North Carolina Blood Donation Center Alprine BiTabs Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic, anti-inflammatory Alprostadil Yes Treatment for erectile dysfunction Alseroxylon Yes. Anti-hypertensive Altace Yes, if for hypertension. No, if for heart disease. ACE Inhibitor, Anti-hypertensive Alteplase Defer until therapy discontinued. Tissue plasminogen activator Alternagel Yes, if for esophagitis or ulcer disease (pain-free). No, if renal patient. Antacid Altex Yes. Diuretic Aludrox Yes, if for esophagitis or ulcer disease (pain-free). No, if renal patient. Antacid Aluminum Nicotinate Yes. Cholesterol lowering agent Alupent Yes, even if daily dose for maintenance. Bronchodilator Aluprin Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic, anti-inflammatory Amantadine Yes. Anti-viral prophylaxis, anti-Parkinson's Amaryl Yes. Oral hypoglycemic Ambenonium No, permanent deferral. Anti-cholinesterase (myasthenia gravis) Ambenyl Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms. Antihistamine Ambien Yes. Hypnotic, Sedative Ambihar Defer 1 wk, after course completed and feel well. Anti-helminthic Ambodryl Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms. Amcill Defer 24 hrs. after course completed and feel well, if IV or IM defer 1 wk. Antihistamine Antibiotic Amdinocillin Defer 1 wk. After course completed and feel well. Antibiotic Amen No, if cancer patient; otherwise, yes. Hormone, progestin Amerge (Naratriptan HCL) Yes. Accept if asymptomatic for 24hrs. Therapy for migraine headache. (5hydroxytryptamine receptor antagonist). Amesec Yes, even if for daily maintenance use. Bronchodilator, hypnotic, sedative A-MethaPred Defer 72 hrs. if oral or IM. Yes, if topical, ophthalmic or intra-articular. Corticosteroid Amicar Evaluate underlying condition. Anti-fibrinolytic agent Amiloride Yes. Diuretic Aminoglutethemide No, permanent deferral. Anti-adrenal agent 5 Implemented April 2010
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