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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Calcium acetate

Calcium acetate 475mg tablets

Use with caution

Stability notes for Calcium acetate 475mg tablets

Moisture sensitive medicine. Store in airtight (sealed) MCA.
Protect from light. Maximum 28 days in MCA.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Renacet 475mg tablets (Stanningley Pharma Ltd).

Supplier

Renacet 475mg tablets (Stanningley Pharma Ltd)

Calcium acetate 500mg tablets

No stability information

Stability notes for Calcium acetate 500mg tablets

There are no stability notes for this medicine.

Suppliers

Calcium acetate 500mg tablets (Special Order)
Phosex 500mg tablets (Imported (Germany))

Calcium acetate 950mg tablets

Use with caution

Stability notes for Calcium acetate 950mg tablets

Moisture sensitive medicine. Store in airtight (sealed) MCA.
Protect from light. Maximum 28 days in MCA.

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Renacet 950mg tablets (Stanningley Pharma Ltd).

Supplier

Renacet 950mg tablets (Stanningley Pharma 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.