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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Mefenamic acid

Mefenamic acid 250mg capsules

Use with caution

Stability notes for Mefenamic acid 250mg capsules

Moisture sensitive medicine. Store in airtight (sealed) MCA.  Manufacturer recommends storing in original container.
No stability data in MCAs available.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Ponstan capsules 250mg (Chemidex Pharma Ltd) and Mefanemic acid 250mg capsules (Strides Pharma UK Ltd).

Suppliers (7) of Mefenamic acid 250mg capsules
Mefenamic acid 250mg capsules (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Mefenamic acid 250mg capsules (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Mefenamic acid 250mg capsules (Essential Generics Ltd)
Mefenamic acid 250mg capsules (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd)
Mefenamic acid 250mg capsules (Phoenix Healthcare Distribution Ltd)
Mefenamic acid 250mg capsules (Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc)
Mefenamic acid 250mg capsules (Strides Pharma UK Ltd)

Mefenamic acid 250mg tablets

No stability information

Stability notes for Mefenamic acid 250mg tablets

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Suppliers

Mefenamic acid 250mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Mefenamic acid 250mg tablets (Drugsrus Ltd)

Mefenamic acid 500mg tablets

No stability information

Stability notes for Mefenamic acid 500mg tablets

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Suppliers (11) of Mefenamic acid 500mg tablets
Mefenamic acid 500mg tablets (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Mefenamic acid 500mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Mefenamic acid 500mg tablets (Almus Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Mefenamic acid 500mg tablets (Drugsrus Ltd)
Mefenamic acid 500mg tablets (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd)
Mefenamic acid 500mg tablets (Relonchem Ltd)
Mefenamic acid 500mg tablets (Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc)
Mefenamic acid 500mg tablets (Strides Pharma UK Ltd)
Mefenamic acid 500mg tablets (Teva UK Ltd)
Compatible
Mefenamic acid 500mg tablets (Tillomed Laboratories Ltd)
Ponstan Forte 500mg tablets (Necessity Supplies 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.