Actual Medicinal Product (AMP) Escitalopram 10mg tablets (Kent Pharma (UK) Ltd)

This product can't be added to an MCA list.

Stability Information

(Some stability information inherited from generic)

Stability
compatible logo Suitable for use in MCAs, although use is likely to be off-label. 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

No theoretical concerns with product. Anecdotal reports of use in MCAs for up to 6 months (low quality evidence).

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Cipralex 10mg tablets (Lundbeck Limited) and escitalopram 10mg tablets (Amarox Limited).

Generic
Escitalopram
Formulation
Escitalopram 10mg tablets
  • Escitalopram
    • Escitalopram 10mg tablets
      • Escitalopram 10mg tablets (Kent Pharma (UK) Ltd)

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