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 />
M<strong>and</strong>elets Defer 24 hrs after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well. Anti-bacterial<br />
Mannex No, until off drug <strong>and</strong> free of symptoms. Anti-anginal<br />
Mannitol Hexanitrate No, until off medication <strong>and</strong> free of symptoms. Anti-anginal<br />
Mansil Defer 1 wk. after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well. Anti-helminthic<br />
Maolate Yes. Muscle relaxant<br />
Maprotiline Yes. Anti-depressant<br />
Marax Yes, even if daily dose for maintenance use. Bronchodilator<br />
Marezine Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after<br />
symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms.<br />
Antihistamine<br />
Margesic Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />
anti-inflammatory<br />
Margesic Compound No<br />
65 (Vortech)<br />
Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 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 />
Marijuana Yes, if not under the influence. Street drug<br />
Marinol Permanent deferral Treats anorexia present in AIDS<br />
Marnal (Vorteck) Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 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 />
ASA containing analgesic<br />
Marplan Defer 72 hours. Anti-depressant, ganglionic blocking agent<br />
Maso-Bemate Yes. Sedative/hypnotic<br />
Massurin Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />
anti-inflammatory<br />
Matropinal Yes, if ulcer disease pain-free. Anti-cholinergic/Anti-spasmodic<br />
Matulane No, permanent deferral. Anti-neoplastic<br />
Mavik Yes, if for hypertension. No, if for heart disease. Anti-hypertensive, ACE inhibitor<br />
Maxalt Yes, if not having symptoms of migraine Anti-migraine<br />
Maxibolin Yes. Hormone<br />
Maximum Bayer Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after ASA containing analgesic<br />
Maximum Strength<br />
Arthritis Anacin<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 />
Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 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 />
ASA containing analgesic<br />
ASA containing analgesic<br />
Maxitrate No, until off medication <strong>and</strong> symptom free. Anti-anginal<br />
Maxzide Yes. Anti-hypertensive<br />
Mazindol Yes. Anorexiant<br />
Measurin Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after Analgesic, Anti-pyretic, anti-inflammatory,<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 />
ASA.<br />
Mebaral Yes. Anti-convulsant, sedative<br />
Mebendazole Defer 1 wk. after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well. Anti-helminthic<br />
52 Implemented <strong>April</strong> <strong>2010</strong>
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