MCA stability tool

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Ferrous gluconate

Ferrous gluconate 300mg tablets

Incompatible

Stability notes for Ferrous gluconate 300mg tablets

Store in airtight containers, protect from light. Contains a desiccant, which makes it unsuitable for MCA.

Provenance

This compatibility recommendation is derived from Ferrous gluconate 300mg tablets (Kent Pharma (UK) Ltd).

Suppliers (9) of Ferrous gluconate 300mg tablets
AadFer 300mg tablets (Essential-Healthcare Ltd)
ActiFerr-G 300mg tablets (MaN Pharma Ltd)
FerroDose-G 300mg tablets (TriOn Pharma Ltd)
Ferrous gluconate 300mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Ferrous gluconate 300mg tablets (Almus Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Ferrous gluconate 300mg tablets (Crescent Pharma Ltd)
Ferrous gluconate 300mg tablets (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd)
Ferrous gluconate 300mg tablets (Phoenix Healthcare Distribution Ltd)
Ferrous gluconate 300mg tablets (Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc)

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.