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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 />

Nystaform Yes. Topical Anti-fungal<br />

Nystatin Yes. Topical Anti-fungal<br />

Obedrin-LA Yes. Amphetamine<br />

Obetrol Yes. Anorexiant<br />

Obotan Yes. Anorexiant<br />

Ocuvite Yes. Zinc with vitamins & minerals<br />

Ofloxacin Defer 24 hrs after completion <strong>and</strong> feels well. Antibiotic<br />

Ogen Yes. Hormone<br />

Olsalazine No. Anti-inflammatory for ulcerative colitis<br />

Omeprazole Yes, if ulcer disease pain-free. Anti-ulcer agent<br />

OmniHIB Accept immediately if symptom-free. Vaccine: Sterile conjugate of Haemophilus<br />

B <strong>and</strong> diphtheria protein<br />

Omnipen Defer 24 hours after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well; if IV or Antibiotic<br />

IM defer 1 week.<br />

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

anti-inflammatory<br />

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

anti-inflammatory<br />

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

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

Antihistamine<br />

Optivar (Azelatstine) Yes Opthalmic antihistamine<br />

Orap Yes. Anti-depressant<br />

Orasone Defer 72 hours if P.O. or IM; yes, if topical or intra-articular. Corticosteroid<br />

Oratrol Yes. Anti-glaucoma<br />

Oretic Yes. Diuretic<br />

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

Oreton No, if for cancer; otherwise yes. Androgen<br />

Org<strong>and</strong>en Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after<br />

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

Expectorant<br />

Orinase Yes. Oral hypoglycemic<br />

Ornade Yes, if ulcer disease pain-free. Anti-cholinergic, Anti-spasmodic<br />

Orphenadrine Yes. Muscle relaxant<br />

Orphenadrine Citrate with<br />

Asprin<br />

Orphenadrine , Aspirin,<br />

<strong>and</strong> Caffeine<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 />

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 />

Ortho-Novum Yes. Oral contraceptive<br />

Ortho Tri-cyclen Yes. Oral contraceptive<br />

Orudis Yes, if arthritis inactive. Defer plateletpheresis donors 12<br />

hours.<br />

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent<br />

Oruvail Yes, if arthritis inactive. Defer plateletpheresis donors 12<br />

hours.<br />

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent<br />

Os-Cal Mone Yes. Vitamin, hormone<br />

62 Implemented <strong>April</strong> <strong>2010</strong>

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