Actual Medicinal Product (AMP) Glucophage SR 1000mg tablets (Pilsco 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

Light sensitive medicine. Store in light resistant container.   No stability data in MCAs available.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Glucophage SR 1,000mg prolonged-release tablets (Merck) and Sukkarto SR 1,000mg prolonged-release tablets (Morningside Healthcare Ltd).

Generic
Metformin
Formulation
Metformin 1g modified-release tablets
  • Metformin
    • Metformin 1g modified-release tablets
      • Glucophage SR 1000mg tablets (Pilsco Ltd)

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