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Can you take codeine before anesthesia?

Can you take codeine before anesthesia?

The following medications may be taken prior to surgery: Acetaminophen, Darvocet, Darvon, Dilaudid, Duragesic, Fioricet, Lorcet, Lortab, MS Contin, MSIR, Oxycontin, Percocet, Roxanol, Tylenol with Codeine, Tylenol, and Vicodin (Hydrocodone).

What should you not take before anesthesia?

What medications should I STOP before surgery? – Anticoagulants

  • warfarin (Coumadin)
  • enoxaparin (Lovenox)
  • clopidogrel (Plavix)
  • ticlopidine (Ticlid)
  • aspirin (in many versions)
  • non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAIDs) (in many versions)
  • dipyridamole (Persantine)

Can I smoke before surgery?

The sooner you stop before your op, the better Stopping smoking at least 8 weeks before surgery reduces your risk of a range of complications. If you smoke, you have a 1 in 3 risk of post- operative breathing problems. This can be reduced to 1 in 10 if you stop 8 weeks before your op.

When to stop taking pre-operative meds before surgery?

Please do not take any of the following medications for at least 7 days prior to surgery! Please stop taking any type of dietary supplement immediately. Advil, Aleve, Anaprox, Ansaid, Arthrotec, Bextra, Celebrex, Daypro, Diclofenac, Ibuprofen, Indocin, KetoProfen, Lodine, Mobic, Naprosyn, Naproxen, Toradol, Relafen, Vicoprofen, Vioxx, Voltaren

What kind of Meds should I take before surgery?

Prescription products with these nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents (brand name in parentheses): 1 ibuprofen (Motrin). 2 oxaprozin (Daypro). 3 indomethacin (Indocin). 4 piroxicam (Feldene). 5 ketoprofen (Orudis, Oruvail). 6 (more items)

Can you take aspirin before spinal fusion surgery?

If you are having a cervical or lumbar spinal fusion surgery you will not be able to take NSAIDS or medications containing Aspirin for about 3 months (until your doctor tells you that your fusion appears solid). The following medications may be taken prior to surgery: