« Back to the Main Patient Instruction Page
Printer Friendly PDF
Pre-Operative Medications
Medications
- 1. Celebrex 200mg by mouth 2x daily
- a. Start 2 days prior to surgery
- b. Continue 5 days post operatively
- 2. Zantac 75mg
- a. Take one pill the day before
- b. Take one pill the morning of surgery
- 3. Emend 40mg
- a. Take one pill 3 hours prior to surgery
- 4. Bactroban Ointment to Nasal Mucosa
- a. Apply daily beginning 3 days prior to surgery
- b. Continue for 2 days after surgery
- 5. Arnica Forte
- a. Take as directed
- 6. Tobradex Opthalmic Solution-Only if you are going to have Eyelid surgery
- a. One drop each eye 4x daily one day before surgery
- b. Continue one drop 2x daily for 5 days
- 7. Fish Oil
- a. Start taking 2 weeks after surgery for its anti-inflammatory activity
Any questions at all, please contact the office and speak with one of our nurses.
