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 T

Topiramate

Topiramate 15mg capsules

Incompatible

Stability notes for Topiramate 15mg capsules

Moisture sensitive medicine. Store in airtight (sealed) MCA.  Original packaging may contain desiccant.   No stability data in MCAs available.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Topamax 15mg sprinkle hard capsules (Janssen-Cilag Ltd) and Topiramate 15mg hard capsules (Zydus Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd).

Suppliers

Topamax 15mg sprinkle capsules (CST Pharma Ltd)
Topamax 15mg sprinkle capsules (Janssen-Cilag Ltd)
Topamax 15mg sprinkle capsules (Necessity Supplies Ltd)

Topiramate 25mg capsules

Incompatible

Stability notes for Topiramate 25mg capsules

Moisture sensitive medicine. Store in airtight (sealed) MCA.  Original packaging may contain desiccant.   No stability data in MCAs available.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Topamax 25mg sprinkle hard capsules (Janssen-Cilag Ltd) and Topiramate 25mg hard capsules (Zydus Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd).

Suppliers (4) of Topiramate 25mg capsules
Topamax 25mg sprinkle capsules (CST Pharma Ltd)
Topamax 25mg sprinkle capsules (Janssen-Cilag Ltd)
Topamax 25mg sprinkle capsules (Lexon (UK) Ltd)
Topamax 25mg sprinkle capsules (Necessity Supplies Ltd)

Topiramate 25mg tablets

Incompatible

Stability notes for Topiramate 25mg tablets

Moisture sensitive medicine. Store in airtight (sealed) MCA. Original packaging may contain desiccant.   No stability data in MCAs available.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Topamax 25mg tablets (Janssen-Cilag Ltd) and Topiramate 25mg film-coated tablets (Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd).

Suppliers (15) of Topiramate 25mg tablets
Topamax 25mg tablets (CST Pharma Ltd)
Topamax 25mg tablets (Janssen-Cilag Ltd)
Topamax 25mg tablets (Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc)
Topiramate 25mg tablets (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Topiramate 25mg tablets (Accord-UK Ltd)
Topiramate 25mg tablets (Alissa Healthcare Research Ltd)
Topiramate 25mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Topiramate 25mg tablets (Crescent Pharma Ltd)
Topiramate 25mg tablets (Ennogen Healthcare International Ltd)
Topiramate 25mg tablets (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd)
Topiramate 25mg tablets (Milpharm Ltd)
Topiramate 25mg tablets (Novumgen Ltd)
Topiramate 25mg tablets (Phoenix Healthcare Distribution Ltd)
Topiramate 25mg tablets (Torrent Pharma (UK) Ltd)
Topiramate 25mg tablets (Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd)

Topiramate 50mg capsules

Incompatible

Stability notes for Topiramate 50mg capsules

Moisture sensitive medicine. Store in airtight (sealed) MCA.  Original packaging may contain desiccant.   No stability data in MCAs available.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Topamax 50mg sprinkle hard capsules (Janssen-Cilag Ltd) and Topiramate 50mg hard capsules (Zydus Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd).

Suppliers

Topamax 50mg sprinkle capsules (CST Pharma Ltd)
Topamax 50mg sprinkle capsules (Janssen-Cilag Ltd)
Topamax 50mg sprinkle capsules (Lexon (UK) Ltd)

Topiramate 50mg tablets

Incompatible

Stability notes for Topiramate 50mg tablets

Moisture sensitive medicine. Store in airtight (sealed) MCA. Original packaging may contain desiccant.   No stability data in MCAs available.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Topamax 50mg tablets (Janssen-Cilag Ltd) and Topiramate 50mg film-coated tablets (Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd).

Suppliers (17) of Topiramate 50mg tablets
Topamax 50mg tablets (Abacus Medicine Ltd)
Topamax 50mg tablets (CST Pharma Ltd)
Topamax 50mg tablets (Janssen-Cilag Ltd)
Topamax 50mg tablets (Pilsco Ltd)
Topamax 50mg tablets (Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc)
Topiramate 50mg tablets (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Topiramate 50mg tablets (Accord-UK Ltd)
Topiramate 50mg tablets (Alissa Healthcare Research Ltd)
Topiramate 50mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Topiramate 50mg tablets (Crescent Pharma Ltd)
Topiramate 50mg tablets (Ennogen Healthcare International Ltd)
Topiramate 50mg tablets (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd)
Topiramate 50mg tablets (Milpharm Ltd)
Topiramate 50mg tablets (Novumgen Ltd)
Topiramate 50mg tablets (Phoenix Healthcare Distribution Ltd)
Topiramate 50mg tablets (Torrent Pharma (UK) Ltd)
Topiramate 50mg tablets (Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd)

Topiramate 100mg tablets

Incompatible

Stability notes for Topiramate 100mg tablets

This recommendation is based on the products Topamax 100mg tablets (Janssen-Cilag Ltd) and Topiramate 100mg film-coated tablets (Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd).

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Topamax 100mg tablets (Janssen-Cilag Ltd) and Topiramate 100mg film-coated tablets (Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd).

Suppliers (18) of Topiramate 100mg tablets
Topamax 100mg tablets (CST Pharma Ltd)
Topamax 100mg tablets (Janssen-Cilag Ltd)
Topamax 100mg tablets (Lexon (UK) Ltd)
Topamax 100mg tablets (Pilsco Ltd)
Topamax 100mg tablets (Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc)
Topiramate 100mg tablets (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Topiramate 100mg tablets (Accord-UK Ltd)
Topiramate 100mg tablets (Alissa Healthcare Research Ltd)
Topiramate 100mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Topiramate 100mg tablets (Crescent Pharma Ltd)
Topiramate 100mg tablets (Ennogen Healthcare International Ltd)
Topiramate 100mg tablets (Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd)
Topiramate 100mg tablets (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd)
Topiramate 100mg tablets (Milpharm Ltd)
Topiramate 100mg tablets (Novumgen Ltd)
Topiramate 100mg tablets (Phoenix Healthcare Distribution Ltd)
Topiramate 100mg tablets (Torrent Pharma (UK) Ltd)
Topiramate 100mg tablets (Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd)

Topiramate 200mg tablets

Incompatible

Stability notes for Topiramate 200mg tablets

Moisture sensitive medicine. Store in airtight (sealed) MCA. Original packaging may contain desiccant.   No stability data in MCAs available.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Topamax 200mg tablets (Janssen-Cilag Ltd) and Topiramate 200mg film-coated tablets (Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd).

Suppliers (18) of Topiramate 200mg tablets
Topamax 200mg tablets (Abacus Medicine Ltd)
Topamax 200mg tablets (CST Pharma Ltd)
Topamax 200mg tablets (Janssen-Cilag Ltd)
Topamax 200mg tablets (Pilsco Ltd)
Topamax 200mg tablets (Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc)
Topiramate 200mg tablets (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Topiramate 200mg tablets (Accord-UK Ltd)
Topiramate 200mg tablets (Alissa Healthcare Research Ltd)
Topiramate 200mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Topiramate 200mg tablets (Crescent Pharma Ltd)
Topiramate 200mg tablets (Ennogen Healthcare International Ltd)
Topiramate 200mg tablets (Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd)
Topiramate 200mg tablets (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd)
Topiramate 200mg tablets (Milpharm Ltd)
Topiramate 200mg tablets (Novumgen Ltd)
Topiramate 200mg tablets (Phoenix Healthcare Distribution Ltd)
Topiramate 200mg tablets (Torrent Pharma (UK) Ltd)
Topiramate 200mg tablets (Viatris UK Healthcare 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.