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 />
Sorbitrate Medical Director evaluation required Anti-anginal<br />
Sorboquel Yes. Laxative<br />
Soriatane (Aciretin) Permanent <strong>Deferral</strong> (teratogenic) Anti-psoriasis<br />
Sparine Yes. Tranquilizer<br />
Spastil Yes, if ulcer disease pain-free. Anti-cholinergic/Anti-spasmodic<br />
Spectinomycin Defer 1 week after injection. Antibiotic<br />
Spectrobid Defer 24 hours after course completed <strong>and</strong> feel well; if IV or Antibiotic<br />
IM defer 1 week.<br />
Spirin Buffered Yes. Defer 48 hrs for plateletpheresis or sole source platelets. Aspirin containing, Analgesic, anti-pyretic,<br />
anti-inflammatory<br />
Spironolactone Yes. Diuretic<br />
Sporonox Yes if for superficial fungal infection. No, if for systemic<br />
(generalized) infection.<br />
Anti-fungal<br />
St Joseph ASA (All Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after ASA containing analgesic<br />
Varieties)<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 />
Stacker 2 Accept. Over the counter thermogenic based<br />
weight loss drug<br />
Stadol Yes, if not abuser. Narcotic, analgesic<br />
Stanback Power 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 />
Staphcillin Defer 1 week, if IV or IM use. Antibiotic<br />
Staticin Yes. Topical antibiotic<br />
Statobex Yes. Anorexiant<br />
Stearane Defer 72 hours if p.o. or IM; yes, if topical or intra-articular. Corticosteroid<br />
Stelazine Yes, if mentally <strong>and</strong> legally responsible. Anti-psychotic<br />
Sterazolidin Defer 72 hours if p.o. or IM; yes, if topical or intra-articular. Corticosteroid<br />
Stero-Darvon Yes, if arthritis inactive. Arthritis, anti-inflammatory<br />
Stero-Darvon w/ASA. Yes, if arthritis inactive. Defer 48 hr.s for plateletpheresis or Arthritis, anti-inflammatory<br />
sole source platelets.<br />
Stilphosterol No, if for cancer; otherwise, yes. Estrogen<br />
Stim 250 Yes. Stimulant<br />
Stimdex Yes. Stimulant<br />
St. John’s Wort No cause for deferral Anti-depressant<br />
Strattera Yes ADHD<br />
Streptomycin No, defer until disease inactive. Anti-tuberculosis<br />
Sturartinic Yes. Hematinic<br />
Sub-Quin No, permanent deferral for heart disease. Anti-arrhythmic<br />
Sucralfate Yes, if ulcer disease pain-free. Anti-ulcer<br />
Sudafed Yes, if taken for allergies. Defer for 72 hours after<br />
symptoms are resolved if taken for cold/flu symptoms.<br />
Antihistamine<br />
Sular Yes. Anti-hypertensive<br />
79 Implemented <strong>April</strong> <strong>2010</strong>
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