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This is the best list I can find. If you have a question about a med you do not see here, ask and I will try to find out.
Accutane Cannot donate or must wait one month from last dose
Allergy medication You can donate
Anxiety medication You can donate
Antibiotics You can donate two days after your last dose
Antibiotics for acne or preventative for urinary track infection/gum disease You can donate
Anticonvulsant (no seizures for 1 year) You can donate
Antidepressants You can donate
Arthrotec You must wait one month after last dose.
Analgesics - Aspirin, Pain Relievers You can donate
Antacids - (i.e. Tums, Prilosec) You can donate
Aspirin You can donate
Asthma medication (no attack requiring ER visit in past 30 days) You can donate
Anti-Fungal for localized skin/nails/vagina You can donate
Anti-Histamine (no or mild symptoms) You can donate
Avodart Cannot donate or must wait six months from last dose
Birth control pills You can donate
Blood thinners (Coumadin) You cannot donate if taken on a regular basis
Cholesterol medication You can donate
Coumadin Cannot donate or must wait one month from last dose
Decongestant (no symptoms) You can donate
Diet pill You can donate
Diuretic You can donate unless taking it for Congestive Heart Failure, then Indefinite Deferral
Female hormones You can donate
Growth hormones before 1985 You cannot donate
Guardasil (Human Papilloma Virus)
You can donate
Female hormones You can donate
Insulin (U.S. licensed) You can donate
Insulin (beef/bovine obtained outside of the U.S.) Cannot donate at any time
Isoretinoin (Accutane, Amnesteem, Claravis or Sotret) Cannot donate or must wait one month from last dose
Plavix Can donate whole blood or plasma; wait five days after last dose to donate platelets
Propecia Cannot donate or must wait one month from last dose
Proscar Cannot donate or must wait one month from last dose
Remicade Cannot donate or must wait one month from last dose
Sleeping pill You can donate
Soriatane (acitretin) Cannot donate or must wait three years from last dose
Steroids (oral) You can donate
Steroids (topical) You can donate
Tegison (etretinate) Cannot donate at any time
Tranquilizers You can donate
Thyroid medication You can donate
Unlicensed drug (research study) You must wait 30 days from your last dose before you can donate.
Vitamins/ Herbal Supplements You can donate
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