We should take precautions and do let the blood collector know about your prescription. If he allows than only donate blood as it is not fully acceptable for an antidepressant medication person to donate blood
The parameters for blood donation are:
Eligibilities:
- Any donor, who is healthy, fit and not suffering from any transmittable diseases can donate blood.
- Donor must be 18 -60 years age and having a minimum weight of 50Kg can donate blood.
- Donorâs Hemoglobin level is 12.5% minimum.
- A donor can again donate blood after 3 months of your last donation of blood.
- Pulse rate must be between 50 to 100mm without any irregularities.
- BP Diastolic 50 to 100 mm Hg and Systolic 100 to 180 mm Hg.
- Body temperature should be normal and oral temperature should not exceed 37.5 degree Celsius.
Non Eligibilities:
- Donors should not suffer from Cardiac arrest, hypertension, kidney alignments, epilepsy or diabetics.
- Ladies with a bad miscarriage should avoid donating blood for the next 6 months.
- If donor already donated blood or have been treated for malaria within the last three months.
- If donor undergone any immunization within the past one month.
- If donor consumed alcohol within the last 24 hours.
- If donor is HIV+.
- If donor had a dental work for next 24 hours and wait for one month if donor had a major dental procedure.
Since your condition doesn't come under these parameters you can donate blood.
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