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 L

Labetalol

Labetalol 100mg tablets

Use with caution

Stability notes for Labetalol 100mg tablets

Light sensitive medicine. Store in light resistant container.   Protect from moisture. Manufacturer recommends storing in original container. No stability data in MCAs available.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Trandate 100mg tablets (RPH Pharmaceuticals AB) and labetalol 100mg tablets (Viatris).

Suppliers (7) of Labetalol 100mg tablets
Labetalol 100mg tablets (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Labetalol 100mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Labetalol 100mg tablets (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd)
Labetalol 100mg tablets (Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc)
Labetalol 100mg tablets (Tillomed Laboratories Ltd)
Labetalol 100mg tablets (Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd)
Trandate 100mg tablets (RPH Pharmaceuticals AB)

Labetalol 200mg tablets

Use with caution

Stability notes for Labetalol 200mg tablets

Light sensitive medicine. Store in light resistant container.   Protect from moisture. Manufacturer recommends storing in original container. No stability data in MCAs available.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Trandate 200mg tablets (RPH Pharmaceuticals AB) and labetalol 200mg tablets (Viatris).

Suppliers (7) of Labetalol 200mg tablets
Labetalol 200mg tablets (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Labetalol 200mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Labetalol 200mg tablets (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd)
Labetalol 200mg tablets (Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc)
Labetalol 200mg tablets (Tillomed Laboratories Ltd)
Labetalol 200mg tablets (Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd)
Trandate 200mg tablets (RPH Pharmaceuticals AB)

Labetalol 400mg tablets

Use with caution

Stability notes for Labetalol 400mg tablets

Light sensitive medicine. Store in light resistant container.   Protect from moisture. Manufacturer recommends storing in original container. No stability data in MCAs available.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Trandate 400mg tablets (RPH Pharmaceuticals AB) and labetalol 400mg tablets (Viatris).

Suppliers (4) of Labetalol 400mg tablets
Labetalol 400mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Labetalol 400mg tablets (Phoenix Healthcare Distribution Ltd)
Labetalol 400mg tablets (Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc)
Labetalol 400mg 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.