Clinical Services

BETA BLOCKERS

BETA-BLOCKERS-DSG-IBTS

NOTES

If used for an indication other than those listed here, accept or defer depending on the underlying condition

ACCEPT:

  • If used for the treatment of controlled hypertension
  • If used for prophylaxis of migraine
  • If used for anxiety unless the donor is experiencing symptoms related to treatment or to the underlying condition
  • If the donor is using eye drops containing beta-blocker

PERMANENTLY EXCLUDE:

  • If used for the treatment of cardiovascular disease 
  • If used to control symptoms of thyroid disease 

NB: If the donor is accepted there is no need to check the pulse rate as long as they have no symptoms of light-headedness or feeling faint

SEE IF RELEVANT

IBTS/MEDD/DSGDE/0001Attachment 4.47Ver 1.1

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