Actual Medicinal Product (AMP) Docusate 100mg capsules (Siinovia (UK) Ltd)

Stability Information

(Some stability information inherited from generic)

Stability
compatible_special_measures logo 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

Moisture sensitive medicine. Store in airtight (sealed) MCA.  Manufacturer recommends storing in original container.
Anecdotal reports of use in MCAs (low quality evidence).

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Dioctyl 100mg capsules (TEOFARMA S.R.L.) and Dulcoease 100mg capsules (Opella Healthcare UK Limited).

Generic
Docusate
Formulation
Docusate 100mg capsules
  • Docusate
    • Docusate 100mg capsules

      • Docusate 100mg capsules (Siinovia (UK) Ltd)