BGQXD - WESTCORT OINTMENT 7800-60

Product Identification

Product ID:WESTCORT OINTMENT 7800-60
MSDS Date:05/01/1986
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-224-0177
MSDS Number: BGQXD

Responsible Party
WESTWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS,INC.
100 FOREST AVE
BUFFALO, NY 14213

Emergency Phone: 716-887-3400

Info Phone: 716-887-3400

Cage: 13811

Contractor
WESTWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC DIV OF BRISTOL MYERS
BUFFALO, NY 14213-1032 US

Telephone: 716-887-3400

Cage: 13811

Ingredients

HYDROCORTISONE-17-VALERATE

Fraction By Weight: 0.2%


HYDROALCOHOLIC BASE (FROM TIR)

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 >15 ML/KG
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE REPORTED BY MFR.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:LONG TERM NAIMAL STUDIES HAVE NOT BEEN
PERFORMED TO EVALUATE CARCINOGENICITY OR FERTILITY EFFECTS OF
TOPICAL STEROIDS.
Effects of Overexposure:PER MFR: "NOT APPLICABLE"
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CONDITIONS WHICH AUGMENT SYSTEMIC
ABSORPTION INCLUDE THE APPLICATION OF MORE POTENT STEROIDS,USE OVER
LARGE SURFACE AREAS,PROLONGED USE AND THE ADDITION OF OCCLUSIVE
DRESSINGS.

First Aid

First Aid:IN CASE OF CONTACT,FLUSH EYES WITH WATER.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:POWDER,CARBON DIOXIDE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB ON INERT MATERIAL

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE BELOW 78F/26C

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED
Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION SUFFICIENT
Protective Gloves:NONE REQUIRED
Eye Protection:AVOID EYE CONTACT WITH ANY FOREIGN MTL
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:PER MFR: "NOT APPLICABLE"
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:<1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CREAM,FAINT ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT, OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW ALL LOCAL,STATE,AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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