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 M

Methadone

Methadone 5mg capsules

No stability information

Stability notes for Methadone 5mg capsules

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Supplier

Methadone 5mg capsules (Special Order)

Methadone 5mg tablets

Compatible

Stability notes for Methadone 5mg tablets

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

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products methadone 5mg tablets (Martindale Pharma) and methadone 5mg tablets (Ascot Laboratories Limited).

Suppliers

Methadone 5mg tablets (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Methadone 5mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Methadone 5mg tablets (Martindale Pharmaceuticals Ltd)

Methadone 10mg capsules

No stability information

Stability notes for Methadone 10mg capsules

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Supplier

Methadone 10mg capsules (Special Order)

Methadone 30mg capsules

No stability information

Stability notes for Methadone 30mg capsules

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Supplier

Methadone 30mg capsules (Special Order)

Methadone 30mg impregnated cigarettes

No stability information

Stability notes for Methadone 30mg impregnated cigarettes

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Supplier

Methadone 30mg impregnated cigarettes (Special Order)

Methadone 30mg tablets

No stability information

Stability notes for Methadone 30mg tablets

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Supplier

Methadone 30mg tablets (Special Order)

Methadone 40mg capsules

No stability information

Stability notes for Methadone 40mg capsules

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Supplier

Methadone 40mg capsules (Special Order)

Methadone 40mg impregnated cigarettes

No stability information

Stability notes for Methadone 40mg impregnated cigarettes

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Supplier

Methadone 40mg impregnated cigarettes (Special Order)

Methadone 50mg capsules

No stability information

Stability notes for Methadone 50mg capsules

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Supplier

Methadone 50mg capsules (Special Order)

Methadone 50mg tablets

No stability information

Stability notes for Methadone 50mg tablets

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Supplier

Methadone 50mg tablets (Special Order)

Methadone 60mg impregnated cigarettes

No stability information

Stability notes for Methadone 60mg impregnated cigarettes

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Supplier

Methadone 60mg impregnated cigarettes (Special Order)

Methadone 100mg capsules

No stability information

Stability notes for Methadone 100mg capsules

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Supplier

Methadone 100mg capsules (Special Order)

Methadone 100mg impregnated cigarettes

No stability information

Stability notes for Methadone 100mg impregnated cigarettes

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Supplier

Methadone 100mg impregnated cigarettes (Special Order)

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.