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What Medicine can i take
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witchingmoon
New Member
Medication Recommendations after Various Bariatric Surgeries
1-Gastric Bypass
2-Gastric Banding
3-Sleeve Gastrectomy
4-Bilopancreatic Diversion DS
NSAIDs
1-No
2-No
3-No
4-No
Baby Aspirin (81 mg)
1-YES, but consider individually
2-YES
3-YES
4-YES, but consider individually
Acetaminophen
1-YES
2-YES
3-YES
4-YES
Opiates
1-YES
2-YES
3-YES
4-YES
Water Pills (Lasix)
1-NO, but consider individually
2-NO, but consider individually
3-NO, but consider individually
4-NO, but consider individually
Vitamins (B12, C, D)
1-YES
2-NO
3-NO
4-YES
Iron
1-YES
2-NO
3-NO
4-YES
Calcium
1-YES
2-NO
3-NO
4-YES
Protein Supplements
1-YES
2-NO
3-NO
4-YES
Antacid
1-YES
2-YES
3-YES
4-YES
Actigall (Anti- Gallstones)
1-YES
2-YES
3-YES
4-YES
Insulin and Diabetes Pills
1-YES, under strict blood glucose control
2-YES, under strict blood glucose control
3-YES, under strict blood glucose control
4-YES, under strict blood glucose control
Hypertension Pills
(other than Lasix)
1-YES, under strict blood glucose control
2-YES, under strict blood glucose control
3-YES, under strict blood glucose control
4-YES, under strict blood glucose control
Antidepressants
1-YES
2-YES
3-YES
4-YES
Extended-Release (XL, XR), Coated Medications
1-NO
2-YES
3-YES
4-NO
This is what i was given when working out which op I wanted I hope it helps. But if unsure ask your team they will let you know x
1-Gastric Bypass
2-Gastric Banding
3-Sleeve Gastrectomy
4-Bilopancreatic Diversion DS
NSAIDs
1-No
2-No
3-No
4-No
Baby Aspirin (81 mg)
1-YES, but consider individually
2-YES
3-YES
4-YES, but consider individually
Acetaminophen
1-YES
2-YES
3-YES
4-YES
Opiates
1-YES
2-YES
3-YES
4-YES
Water Pills (Lasix)
1-NO, but consider individually
2-NO, but consider individually
3-NO, but consider individually
4-NO, but consider individually
Vitamins (B12, C, D)
1-YES
2-NO
3-NO
4-YES
Iron
1-YES
2-NO
3-NO
4-YES
Calcium
1-YES
2-NO
3-NO
4-YES
Protein Supplements
1-YES
2-NO
3-NO
4-YES
Antacid
1-YES
2-YES
3-YES
4-YES
Actigall (Anti- Gallstones)
1-YES
2-YES
3-YES
4-YES
Insulin and Diabetes Pills
1-YES, under strict blood glucose control
2-YES, under strict blood glucose control
3-YES, under strict blood glucose control
4-YES, under strict blood glucose control
Hypertension Pills
(other than Lasix)
1-YES, under strict blood glucose control
2-YES, under strict blood glucose control
3-YES, under strict blood glucose control
4-YES, under strict blood glucose control
Antidepressants
1-YES
2-YES
3-YES
4-YES
Extended-Release (XL, XR), Coated Medications
1-NO
2-YES
3-YES
4-NO
This is what i was given when working out which op I wanted I hope it helps. But if unsure ask your team they will let you know x
witchingmoon
New Member
That's good to know as I was told I wouldn't need my Omeprazole after the op. I use voltarol gel on my knee and back so will keep taking the Omeprazole x
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