Actual Medicinal Product (AMP) Bi-Carzem XL 240mg capsules (Tillomed Laboratories Ltd)
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Stability Information
(Some stability information inherited from generic)
- Stability
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Lack of data and/or stability concerns exist. MCA use may be acceptable but is likely to be off-label and require mitigation measures. Keep medicines in MCAs for the shortest time necessary. Generally, up to 5 weeks maximum unless otherwise specified, or up to 8 weeks if the MCA is airtight (sealed). Consider the risk of potency loss or dose variability and monitor for changes in efficacy or adverse effects after MCA initiation.
- Notes
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Light sensitive medicine. Store in light resistant container. Moisture sensitive medicine. Store in airtight (sealed) MCA Manufacturer recommends storing in original container.
Anecdotal reports of use in MCAs for up to 7 days (low quality evidence). - Provenance
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This recommendation is based on the products Adizem-XL 240mg capsules (Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited), Zemtard 240mg prolonged-release capsules (Galen Limited) and Viazem XL 240mg (Thornton & Ross Ltd).
- Generic
- Diltiazem
- Formulation
- Diltiazem 240mg modified-release capsules
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Diltiazem
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Diltiazem 240mg modified-release capsules
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Bi-Carzem XL 240mg capsules (Tillomed Laboratories Ltd)
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Diltiazem 60mg modified-release capsules