Please consult your medical doctor on what medications should be stopped prior to your surgery. Please discontinue any over the counter meds, as well as herbal supplements 1-2 weeks before surgery. Many medications can interfere with blood clotting below is a partial list of medications that should be stopped before surgery.
1. Aspirin and Aspirin containing products and coumadin need to be stopped 1 week before surgery
2. Non steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDS) which include Motrin, Indocin, Nalfon, Naprosyn, Naprelan, Arthrotec, Tolectin, Feldene, Voltaren, Mobic, Dolobid, Lodine, Relafen, Daypro, Advil, Aleve, Ibuprofen should be stopped 48 hours prior to surgery
Please consult medical doctor before you stop any prescribed medication.