MCA stability tool

Check whether tablets and capsules are suitable for a multi-compartment compliance aid (MCA), and build a list to print.

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Olmesartan + Hydrochlorothiazide

Olmesartan medoxomil 20mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg tablets

Compatible

Stability notes for Olmesartan medoxomil 20mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg tablets

No stability data in MCAs available but no theoretical concerns with product.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Olmetec Plus 20mg/12.5 mgtablets (Daiichi Sankyo UK Limited) and olmesartan/hydrochlorothiazide 20mg/12.5mg tablets (Thornton & Ross Ltd).

Suppliers

Olmesartan medoxomil 20mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Olmesartan medoxomil 20mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg tablets (MSN Laboratories Europe Ltd)
Olmesartan medoxomil 20mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg tablets (Thornton & Ross Ltd)

Olmesartan medoxomil 20mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 25mg tablets

Compatible

Stability notes for Olmesartan medoxomil 20mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 25mg tablets

No stability data in MCAs available but no theoretical concerns with product.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Olmetec Plus 20mg/25mg tablets (Daiichi Sankyo UK Limited) and olmesartan/hydrochlorothiazide 20mg/25mg tablets (Thornton & Ross Ltd).

Suppliers

Olmesartan medoxomil 20mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 25mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Olmesartan medoxomil 20mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 25mg tablets (MSN Laboratories Europe Ltd)
Olmesartan medoxomil 20mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 25mg tablets (Thornton & Ross Ltd)

Olmesartan medoxomil 40mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg tablets

Compatible

Stability notes for Olmesartan medoxomil 40mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg tablets

No stability data in MCAs available but no theoretical concerns with product.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Olmetec Plus 40mg/12.5mg tablets (Daiichi Sankyo UK Limited) and olmesartan/hydrochlorothiazide 40mg/12.5mg tablets (Thornton & Ross Ltd).

Suppliers

Olmesartan medoxomil 40mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Olmesartan medoxomil 40mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg tablets (MSN Laboratories Europe Ltd)
Olmesartan medoxomil 40mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg tablets (Thornton & Ross Ltd)

What the ratings mean

Compatible
Suitable for use. Keep in MCA for shortest possible time: no more than 5 weeks for non-airtight; 8 weeks for airtight. Use likely to be off-label.
Use with caution
Suitable with mitigations. Keep in MCA for shortest possible time: no more than 5 weeks for non-airtight; 8 weeks for airtight. Use likely to be off-label and supported by limited data.
Incompatible
Medicines under this category are not suitable for use in MCAs.
No stability information
These medicines have not been reviewed by SPS.