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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Medicines beginning with S

Saxagliptin

Saxagliptin 2.5mg tablets

Compatible

Stability notes for Saxagliptin 2.5mg tablets

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

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Onglyza 2.5mg tablets (AstraZeneca UK Limited) and saxagliptin 5mg tablets (Celix Pharma Ltd).

Suppliers (6) of Saxagliptin 2.5mg tablets
Onglyza 2.5mg tablets (AstraZeneca UK Ltd)
Onglyza 2.5mg tablets (CST Pharma Ltd)
Saxagliptin 2.5mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Saxagliptin 2.5mg tablets (Celix Pharma Ltd)
Saxagliptin 2.5mg tablets (Sandoz Ltd)
Saxagliptin 2.5mg tablets (Zydus Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd)

Saxagliptin 5mg tablets

Compatible

Stability notes for Saxagliptin 5mg tablets

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

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Onglyza 5mg tablets (AstraZeneca UK Limited) and saxagliptin 5mg tablets (Celix Pharma Ltd).

Suppliers (7) of Saxagliptin 5mg tablets
Onglyza 5mg tablets (AstraZeneca UK Ltd)
Onglyza 5mg tablets (CST Pharma Ltd)
Onglyza 5mg tablets (Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc)
Saxagliptin 5mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Saxagliptin 5mg tablets (Celix Pharma Ltd)
Saxagliptin 5mg tablets (Sandoz Ltd)
Saxagliptin 5mg tablets (Zydus Pharmaceuticals UK 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.