Faa Medical Prednisone

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Steroids, high dose (greater than 20 mg prednisone or prednisone-equivalent per day) Weight loss medications - ex: combinations including phentermine or naltrexone. Do Not Fly. Airmen should not fly while using any of the medications in the Do Not Issue …

Medications Database - AOPA

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Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners - Federal Aviation …

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Pharmaceuticals (Therapeutic Medications) As an Examiner you are required to be aware of the regulations and Agency policy and have a responsibility to …

Medications approved by the FAA | Pilot Medical …

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To assure FAA medical eligibility call 405-787-0303 for a free consultation. Acne – Most antibiotics such as Minocin (Minocyline) are acceptable to the FAA. …

Pilot Protection Services Medical Mailbag- June Q&A

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The FAA allows up to 20mg equivalent of prednisone daily; however, the reason for the use of steroids is an important part of the equation, so you should have a …

Medications Pilots Must Avoid - FlightPhysical.com

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High doses of oral steriods (greater than 20 mg prednisone or prednisone-equivalent per day) Agents for treating cancer, including chemotherapeutics, biologics, …

Medication Database (Read Disclaimer Before …

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*The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration does not publish a comprehensive list of “approved” medications for pilots. However, FAR 61.53, 67.113, 67.213, 67.313 and 91.17 …

Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners - Federal Aviation …

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An FAA physician provides the initial certification decision and grants the Authorization in accordance with 14 CFR 67.401. The Authorization letter is …

Medications and flying - AOPA

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While the AOPA Board of Medical Advisors strongly supports allowing pilots with depression well-controlled by SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) to be …

Methylprednisolone? | Pilots of America

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The FAA's requirement for grounding on prednisone is 20mg/day. If you convert methyprednisone to prednisone that works out to about 16mg. So to be safe on …