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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Acitretin

Acitretin 10mg capsules

Use with caution

Stability notes for Acitretin 10mg capsules

Protect from light.  
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 Neotigason 10mg capsules (Teva UK Limited) and Acitretin 10mg capsules (Genus Pharmaceuticals)

Suppliers (7) of Acitretin 10mg capsules
Acitretin 10mg capsules (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Acitretin 10mg capsules (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Acitretin 10mg capsules (Genus Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Acitretin 10mg capsules (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd)
Acitretin 10mg capsules (Morningside Healthcare Ltd)
Acitretin 10mg capsules (Phoenix Healthcare Distribution Ltd)
Neotigason 10mg capsules (Teva UK Ltd)

Acitretin 25mg capsules

Use with caution

Stability notes for Acitretin 25mg capsules

Protect from light.  
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 Neotigason 25mg capsules (Teva UK Limited) and Acitretin 25mg capsules (Genus Pharmaceuticals).

Suppliers (8) of Acitretin 25mg capsules
Acitretin 25mg capsules (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Acitretin 25mg capsules (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Acitretin 25mg capsules (Genus Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Acitretin 25mg capsules (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd)
Acitretin 25mg capsules (Morningside Healthcare Ltd)
Acitretin 25mg capsules (Phoenix Healthcare Distribution Ltd)
Acitretin 25mg capsules (Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc)
Neotigason 25mg capsules (Teva 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.