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A07 - Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents
A07A: Intestinal antiinfectives, A07B: Intestinal adsorbents, A07D: Antipropulsives, A07E: Intestinal antiimflammatory agents
Donor eligibility
Not eligible for blood donation while symptoms are present or preventative underlying condition.
Use of antidiarrheals: Deferral period is due to underlying condition.
Exceptions and comments
Exception:
A07A: Intestinal antiinfectives (Example: Nystatin, Dificlir): Can donate blood 2 weeks after the last dose if the underlying condition allows.
A07E: Intestinal antiimflammatory agents (Example: Asacol, Salazopyrin) Not eligible for blood donation. Permanent deferral.
A07DA02: (Example: Dropizol) Deferral for blood donation is 7 days.
A07DA03: (Example: Imodium) No deferral if underlying condition allows.
See: Diarrhea - vomiting, Inflammatory diseases of the digestive system
Keywords: Example: A07A: Nystatin, Dificlir A07B: Kolsuspension A07D: Dropizol, Immex / Imodium / Loperamide A07E: Cortiment / Entocort, Salazopyrin, Asacol / Pentasa, Dipentum
Valid from: 15. April 2026