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Stability Notes

Do not open until immediately prior to use. May disintegrate in moisture in the air.

Provenance

Compatibility information derived from Zyprexa 20mg Velotabs (Eli Lilly and Company Ltd).

Stability Notes

Do not open until immediately prior to use. May disintegrate in moisture in the air.

Provenance

Compatibility information derived from Zyprexa 20mg Velotabs (Eli Lilly and Company Ltd).

Stability Notes

Hygroscopic. Protect from light and moisture. Can cause contact dermatitis, wear gloves if handling tablets. May discolour. Max 28 days in MCA.

Provenance

Compatibility recommendation derived from Eli Lilly and Accord Pharmaceuticals Ltd products.

Stability Notes

Hygroscopic. Protect from light and moisture. Can cause contact dermatitis, wear gloves if handling tablets. May discolour. Max 28 days in MCA.

Provenance

Compatibility recommendation derived from Eli Lilly and Accord Pharmaceuticals Ltd products.

Stability Notes

Hygroscopic. Protect from light and moisture. Can cause contact dermatitis, wear gloves if handling tablets. May discolour. Max 28 days in MCA.

Provenance

Compatibility recommendation derived from Eli Lilly and Accord Pharmaceuticals Ltd products.

Stability Notes

Hygroscopic. Protect from light and moisture. Can cause contact dermatitis, wear gloves if handling tablets. May discolour. Max 28 days in MCA.

Provenance

Compatibility recommendation derived from Eli Lilly and Accord Pharmaceuticals Ltd products.

Stability Notes

Do not open until immediately prior to use. May disintegrate in moisture in the air.

Provenance

Compatiblity information derived from Zyprexa 5mg Velotabs (Eli Lily and Company Ltd).

Stability Notes

Do not open until immediately prior to use. May disintegrate in moisture in the air.

Provenance

Compatiblity information derived from Zyprexa 5mg Velotabs (Eli Lily and Company Ltd).

Stability Notes

Do not open until immediately prior to use. May disintegrate in moisture in the air.

Provenance

Compatiblity information derived from Zyprexa 5mg Velotabs (Eli Lily and Company Ltd).

Stability Notes

Do not open until immediately prior to use. May disintegrate in moisture in the air.

Provenance

Compatiblity information derived from Zyprexa 5mg Velotabs (Eli Lily and Company Ltd).

Stability Notes

Hygroscopic. Protect from light and moisture. Can cause contact dermatitis, wear gloves if handling tablets. May discolour. Max 28 days in MCA.

Provenance

Compatibility recommendation derived from Eli Lilly and Accord Pharmaceuticals Ltd products.

Stability Notes

Hygroscopic. Protect from light and moisture. Can cause contact dermatitis, wear gloves if handling tablets. May discolour. Max 28 days in MCA.

Provenance

Compatibility recommendation derived from Eli Lilly and Accord Pharmaceuticals Ltd products.

Stability Notes

Hygroscopic. Protect from light and moisture. Can cause contact dermatitis, wear gloves if handling tablets. May discolour. Max 28 days in MCA.

Provenance

Compatibility recommendation derived from Eli Lilly and Accord Pharmaceuticals Ltd products.

Stability Notes

No special precautions for storage.

Provenance

This compatibility recommendation is derived from Zyvox 600mg tablets (Pfizer Ltd).

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Medicines 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 consider up to 8 weeks if the MCA is airtight (sealed).  Consider the risk to the individual from potency loss or dose variability, particularly with unsealed devices.  Monitor for any changes in therapeutic effect or increased adverse effects after MCA initiation.
There are concerns about stability and/or there is a lack of stability data available. These medicines can theoretically be used in MCAs, although use is likely to be off-label.  Mitigation measures may need to be considered.  Keep medicines in MCAs for the shortest time necessary.  Generally, up to 5 weeks maximum unless otherwise specified, or consider up to 8 weeks if the MCA is airtight (sealed). Consider the risk to the individual from potency loss or dose variability, particularly with unsealed devices. Monitor for any changes in therapeutic effect or increased adverse effects after MCA initiation.
Medicines under this category are not suitable for use in MCAs.
These medicines have not been reviewed by SPS.