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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Tamoxifen

Tamoxifen 10mg tablets

Incompatible

Stability notes for Tamoxifen 10mg tablets

Tablets are sensitive to light and moisture, therefore unsuitable for MCA.

Suppliers (7) of Tamoxifen 10mg tablets
Tamoxifen 10mg tablets (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Tamoxifen 10mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Tamoxifen 10mg tablets (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd)
Tamoxifen 10mg tablets (Phoenix Healthcare Distribution Ltd)
Tamoxifen 10mg tablets (Teva UK Ltd)
Tamoxifen 10mg tablets (Tillomed Laboratories Ltd)
Tamoxifen 10mg tablets (Wockhardt UK Ltd)

Tamoxifen 20mg tablets

Incompatible

Stability notes for Tamoxifen 20mg tablets

Tablets are sensitive to light and moisture, therefore unsuitable for MCA.

Suppliers (11) of Tamoxifen 20mg tablets
Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (Genesis Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd)
Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (Milpharm Ltd)
Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (Necessity Supplies Ltd)
Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (Phoenix Healthcare Distribution Ltd)
Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (Relonchem Ltd)
Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (Tillomed Laboratories Ltd)
Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd)
Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (Wockhardt UK Ltd)

Tamoxifen 40mg tablets

Incompatible

Stability notes for Tamoxifen 40mg tablets

Tablets are sensitive to light and moisture, therefore unsuitable for MCA.

Suppliers

Tamoxifen 40mg tablets (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Tamoxifen 40mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Tamoxifen 40mg tablets (Wockhardt 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.