- over-the-counter or prescription non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (such as ibuprofen [Advil®, Motrin®]), acetaminophen, or naproxen sodium (Anaprox®, Aleve®) within 24 hours; a daily dose of 81 mg of aspirin will be allowed (higher doses must be lowered to 81 mg a day by 72 hours prior to surgery).