Most clinics will give their patients a list of medications and supplements that they should avoid before hair transplant surgery. The following drugs or supplements either contain ASA, or can cause undesirable side-effects during surgery, such as excessive bleeding or bruising. These drugs should be avoided 2 weeks prior to surgery. For pain relief, switch to Tylenol or other acetominophen products. As always, refer to your specific hair transplant clinic’s instructions before sug

Advil

Alka-Seltzer

Alka-Seltzer Plus

Anacin

Anaprox

Anadynos

Ansaid

A.P.C

Argesic

Arthropan liquid

Arthritis Pain Formula

Arthritis Strength

Bufferin

A.S.A

A.S.A Enseals

Ascriptin

Ascriptin A/D

Ascriptin with codeine

Ascriptin Extra Strength

Asperbuf

Aspergum

Aspirin

Atromid

Axotal

Azolid

Bayer Aspirin

Bayer Aspirin Maximum

Bayer Chrildren’s Aspirin

Bayer Children’s Cold

Bayer Time Release Aspirin

B.C. Tablets and Powder

Buff-a-Comp

Buff-a-Comp No.3

Bufferin Arthritis Strength

Bufferin Extra Strength

Bufferin with Codeine No. 3

Norgesic

Norgesic Forte

Buffets 2

Buffinol

Buf-Tabs

Butazolidin

Cams Arthritis Pain Reliever

Carisoprodol

Cheracol Capsules

Chlortrimeton

Clinoril

Conjesprin Chewable

Cope Tablets

Cosprin Tablets

CP-2 Tablets

Damason P

Darvon Compound

Darvon compound-65

Darvon N with A.S.A

Darvon with A.S.A Pulvules

Di-gesic

Disalcid

Dolobid

Dolprin

Dristan

Durasal Tablets

Easprin

Ecotin

Efficin

Elavil

Emagrin

Emprazil

Empirin with Codeine

Encaprin

Endep

Equagesic Tablets

Etrafon

Excedrin

SK-65 Compound

Stanback

Feldene

Fiorinal

Fish Oil

Flagyl

Flexeril

Four Way Cold Tablets

Gaysal–S

Gelprin

Gemnisin

Goody’s

Ibuprofen

Indocin

Indomethacin

Lanorinal

Lioresal

Lortab

Magan

Magsal

Marnal

Maximun Bayer Aspirin

Measurin

Medomen

Methcarbamol with Aspirin

Micrainin

Mobidin

Midol

Mobigesic

Momentum Muscular

Backache Formula

Motrin

Mysteclin F

Nalfon

Naprosyn

Naproxen

Neocylate

Nicobid

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Nuprin

Oraflex

Orudis

Pabalate-SF

Pamelor

Parnate

Pepto Bismol Tablets

Pepto Bismol Suspension

Percodan

Percodan Demi Tablets

Persantine

Persistin

Phentermine

Phenylbutazone

Ponstel

Propoxyphene compound 65

Robaxisal

Rufen

Ru-Tuss

S.A.C

Saleto

Salocal

Sine Aid

Sine- off Sinus Med.

Sinutab

Stendin

St. Joseph’s Aspirin for

children

St. Joseph’s Cold Tablets

Sulindac

Surmontil

Synalgos

Tagamet

Talwin Compound

Tenuate Dospan

Tetracycline

Tolectin

Tolmetin

Triaminicin

Triavil

Trigesic

Trilisate tablets and liquids

Uracel

Vanquish

Verin

Vibramycin

Vitamin E

Voltaren

Zomax

Zorprin

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