Medicines & Vitamins to Avoid at Least 2 Weeks Prior to Surgery
Here is a list of common Asprin products & Anti-immflamatory medicines to avoid.
| 4-Way Cold Tablets. | A.P.C. | Absorbent Rub | Absorbine Jr. |
| Act-On Rub. | Advil. | Alka-Seltzer Effervescent Antacid & Pain Reliever. | Alka-Seltzer Extra Strength. |
| Analbalm. | Arthralgen. | Alka-Seltzer Flavoured Effervescent Antacids & pain reliever. | Alpha Phed Capsule. |
| Ascodeen-30. | Arthritic. | Anacin Analgestic Arthritis Pain Formula. | Anacin Maximum Strength. |
| Analgestic Balm. | Aspercreme. | Anacin Analgestic Caplets & Tablets. | Ascriptin with Codeine Tablets. |
| Axotal. | BAC #3. | Buff-a-Comp. | Buffadyne. |
| BC Powders. | Banalg. | Bayer Asprin-All Varieties. | Braska. |
| Bac Tablets. | Ben-Gay. | Bufferin-All Varieties. | Butalbital. |
| Celebrex. | Clinoril. | Carisoprodol Compound. | Cama-Inlay Tabs. |
| Congespirin. | Cope. | Counterpain Rub. | Cheracol Liquid. |
| Coricdin. | Damason-P. | Darvon-N with ASA. | Darvon with ASA. |
| Dencorub. | Diet Pills. | Di-Gesic Improved. | Doan's Rub. |
| Duragesic. | Dolprin #3. | Empirin with Codine. | Easprin. |
| Ecotrin. | Emprazil. | Equagesic Tablets. | Esotrin. |
| Exocaine. | End-Ake. | Excedrin Extra Strength. | Glepirin Tablets. |
| Heet. | Feldene. | Fiogesic Tablets & Capsules. | Icy Hot. |
| Indocin. | Infra-Rub. | Ibulprofen (Motrin, Nuprin, Advil, Anaprox) | Lini Balm. |
| Lodine. | Lortab ASA. | Meprobamate and Asprin Tablets. | Mentholatum. |
| Midol. | Measurin. | Monacet with Codeine. | Musterole. |
| Naprosyn. | Neurabaim. | Norgestic Forte. | Norgestic |
| Oil-O-Sol. | Omega Oil. | Orphengestic. | Oxycodone. |
| Oruval. | Panalgestic. | Pabirin Buffered Tablets. | Pepto-Bismol. |
| Percodan. | Persistin. | Percodan Demi Tablets. | Rid-A-Pain. |
| Robaxisal. | Roxiprin. | SK-65 Compound Capsules. | Rumarub. |
| Sine-Aid. | Sine-Off. | Soma Compound with or without Codine. | Sloan's. |
| Stendin. | SPD. | Synalgos DC Capsules. | Surin. |
| Supac. | Soltice. | Stimurub. | Talwin. |
| Tolectin. | Triminicin. | Vanquish. | Vioxx. |
| Vioxx. | Vitamin E. | Voltaren. | Yager's Liniment. |
| Zemo Liquid. | Zomax. | Zemo Ointment. | Complete. |
List of Herbs to Avoid at Least 2 Weeks Before Surgery
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Echinacea: Used to enhance immune system. Can cause Liver Damage. |
Ginger: Used for nausea, can increase bleeding time. |
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Feverfew: Used to treat migraines, can increase bleeding during surgery. |
Goldenseal: Is a diuretic & laxative, can worsen edema & increase blood pressure. |
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Licorice: Used to treat gastritis & duodenal ulcers. Can cause edema, chronic liver problems & increase the the risk of renal insufficiency. |
Ginko Biloba: A circulatory stimulant. May decrease platelet activity, may cause blood clotting. |
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Ginseng: Used to enhance energy levels, Can cause tachycardia & high blood pressure. Can also cause blood to thinken which can develope into blood clo |
Ephedra: Over the counter diet aid. Can cause high blood pressure & irregular heart rate during surgery. |
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St. John's Wort: Used for anxiety & depression, may prolong the effects of narcotics & anesthetics. |
Valerian: Used as a sedative for sleep & used in anesthesia, can cause deeper effect from anesthesia. |
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