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 />
Pentazocine Yes, if not abuser. Narcotic, analgesic<br />
Pentids Defer 24 hours after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well; if IV or Antibiotic<br />
IM defer 1 week. If for STD, defer 12 months. Yes, for acne.<br />
Pentobarbital Yes. Sedative/hypnotic<br />
Pentoxifylline Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Anti-claudication<br />
Pentritol No, defer until off medication <strong>and</strong> symptom free. Evaluate<br />
underlying condition.<br />
Anti-anginal<br />
PenVeeK Defer 24 hours after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well; if IV or Antibiotic<br />
IM defer 1 week. If for STD, defer 12 months. Yes, for acne.<br />
Pepcid Yes, if not active ulcer disease Anti-ulcer medication<br />
Pepidyne (Teva) 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 />
Pepto-Bismol (liquid, Defer for 72 hours after symptoms are resolved or 48 hrs ASA containing. Anti-diarrheal<br />
Original <strong>and</strong> Cherry after last dose for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets,<br />
Tablets, Easy- to- Swallow whichever is longer.<br />
Caplets, Maximum<br />
Strength Liquid)<br />
Percobarb Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />
anti-inflammatory<br />
Percobarb- Demi Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />
anti-inflammatory<br />
Percocet Yes, if not abuser. Narcotic analgesic<br />
Percodan (All Varieties) Yes, if not abuser. Defer 72 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole<br />
source platelets<br />
Narcotic analgesic, ASA<br />
Percodan-Demi 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 />
Percogesic Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after<br />
symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms.<br />
Analgesic<br />
Percorten Defer 72 hours if P.O. or IV; yes, if topical or intra-articular. Corticosteroid<br />
Perdiem Yes. Laxative<br />
Pergonal Yes. Fertility drug.<br />
Periactin Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after<br />
symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms.<br />
Antihistamine<br />
Peri-Colace Yes. Laxative<br />
Perindopril Erbumine Yes. Ace Inhibitor<br />
Peritrate No, defer until off medication <strong>and</strong> symptom free. Anti-anginal<br />
Permitil Yes, if mentally <strong>and</strong> legally responsible. Anti-psychotic<br />
Perphenazine Yes, if mentally <strong>and</strong> legally responsible. Anti-psychotic<br />
66 Implemented <strong>April</strong> <strong>2010</strong>