Donor Qualification
Medication
Medications taken on a regular basis that exclude you from donating plasma
Click on the corresponding letter.
COMMERCIAL/GENERIC NAMES
If you are taking any of the following medications on a regular basis, you cannot give plasma.
Macitentan
Matulane
Maxidol
Maxipime
Megace OS
Megestrol
Mekinist
Melphalan
Mercaptopurine
Methimazole
Methotrexate
Methoxsalen
Methysergide maleate
Metoject
Mexiletin
Minitran
Misoprostol / Diclofenac
Misoprostol / Mifepristone
Motrimax
Mycophenolate
Myfortic
Myochrysine
Myleran
Nadroparine Calcium
Nafarelin
Nicoumalone (Acenocoumarol)
Nilotinib
Nintedanib
Nitro
Nitro-Dur
Nitroglycerin (glyceryl trinitrate)
Nitrol
Nitrolingual
Nitrostat
Noromby
Novamoxin
Nylidrin
Obinutuzumab
Odomzo
Ofev
Opsumit
Orgaran
Oxsoralen
Oxsoralen-Ultra
If you have specific questions for Héma-Québec's staff before you go to a blood drive, please call the donor information line at
- Child birth / Breast-feeding / Pregnancy
- Acupuncture / Electrolysis
- Age
- Allergies
- Cancer
- Cholesterol
- Dentist
- Diabetes
- Drugs
- Sore throat
- Body piercing / Tatoos
- Weight
- Medication
- Sexual relations
- Cold
- Vaccinations
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
- For more information, please contact our Donor Services at: 1 800 847-2525