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 />
Rondamine Accept of asymptomatic for 24 hours. Antihistamine, decongestant<br />
Rondec Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after<br />
symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms.<br />
Decongestant, antihistamine<br />
Rondomycin Defer 24 hours after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well; if IV or Antibiotic<br />
IM defer 1 week. Yes, if for acne.<br />
Roniacol Yes. Vasodilator (weak)<br />
Ronigen Yes. Vitamin B derivative<br />
Ropoxy Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after symptoms Analgesic<br />
are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms.<br />
Ropred No, defer 72 hours if p.o. or IM; yes, if topical or intraarticular.<br />
Corticosteroid<br />
Rosiglitazone (Av<strong>and</strong>ia, Yes, if diabetes controlled <strong>and</strong> asymptomatic. Anti-diabetic agent<br />
Av<strong>and</strong>amet TM )<br />
Rowasa Yes, if inflammatory bowel disease is under control. No, if<br />
for Crohn's Disease.<br />
No platelet deferral.<br />
Anti-inflammatory enema<br />
Roxanol Yes, if not abuser. Narcotic, analgesic<br />
Roxiprin (Roxane) 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 />
RP-mycin Defer 24 hrs. after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well; if IV or<br />
IM defer 1 wk. Yes, if for acne.<br />
Antibiotic<br />
Rubramin PC Yes. Vitamin<br />
Rufen Yes, if arthritis inactive. Defer plateletpheresis donors 12<br />
hours.<br />
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory<br />
Rumacol (Republic) 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 />
RYD Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />
anti-inflammatory<br />
Rynatann Rynatuss Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after<br />
symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms.<br />
Antihistamine, decongestant<br />
Sal- Aceto Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />
anti-inflammatory<br />
Salabuff (Ferndale) 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 />
Salatin Capsules Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after ASA containing analgesic<br />
(Ferndale)<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 />
Saleto (Roberts) 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 />
75 Implemented <strong>April</strong> <strong>2010</strong>