Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
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Contents
Acceptability at Recruitment
QUALIFIED
Acceptability at CT / Work-Up
QUALIFIED
Individual at Risk
Donor
Explanation of Condition
Type of drug used as a pain-killer.
See also NSAID
Guidance
Establish reason for taking, and check this is not a cause for exclusion.
Donors should not use aspirin for seven days prior to donation.
Other NSAIDs should be stopped 24 hours prior to harvest.
NSAIDs may be recommenced immediately post-harvest. However, aspirin should be avoided for three days post bone-marrow harvest, and for one week if a donor has a documented thrombocytopenia (<80 x10^9) after PBSC harvest.
Pseudonyms or Related Conditions
NSAID
Aspirin
Ibuprofen
Diclofenac
Naproxen
Indomethacin
Ketorolac
Mefanamic acid
Celecoxib
Version
Version 1, Edition 1
Date of Last Update
15th June 2012