JPAC Joint United Kingdom (UK) Blood Transfusion and Tissue Transplantation Services Professional Advisory Committee

Headache

1. Occasional
DiscretionaryAccept.
See if RelevantDrug Index - preparations which may affect platelet function
Migraine
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Update InformationThis entry was last updated in:
DSG-WB Edition 203, Release 01.
Reason for changeLinks have been added to 'Drug Index' and 'Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs'.
2. Regular
ObligatoryMust not donate if:
Not investigated.
DiscretionaryIf investigated and diagnosis does not contra-indicate donation, accept.
See if RelevantDrug Index - preparations which may affect platelet function
Migraine
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Additional InformationHeadache has many causes and some will require an individual to be deferred. If a person has not been fully investigated for the cause of their headache, they may have an underlying problem that would lead to deferral.
Update InformationThis entry was last updated in:
DSG-WB Edition 203, Release 01.
Reason for changeLinks have been added to 'Drug Index' and 'Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs'.

'Additional Information' has been added.
Donor InformationIf you wish to obtain more information regarding a personal medical issue please contact your National Help Line.

Please do not contact this web site for personal medical queries, as we are not in a position to provide individual answers.