BWKWP - CYTOXAN TABLETS 50 MG

Product Identification

Product ID:CYTOXAN TABLETS 50 MG
MSDS Date:01/24/1994
FSC:6505
NIIN:00-733-5246
MSDS Number: BWKWP

Responsible Party
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB, PHARMACEUTICAL GRP
5 GORDIS RD BLDG 124
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08903-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 908-519-3843/609-921-4081

Info Phone: 800-332-2056/908-519-3843

Cage: BRIST

Contractor
E R SQUIBB MEDATOPE DIV
191 NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08903 US

Telephone: 609-921-4081

Cage: 4T649

Ingredients

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE HYDRATE (SUSPECTED HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY

CAS: 6055-19-2

RTECS: RP6157750

Fraction By Weight: 9%


LACTOSE

CAS: 63-42-3

RTECS: OD9625000

Fraction By Weight: >1%


STARCH; VANCIDE MZ-96

CAS: 9005-25-8

RTECS: GM5090000

Fraction By Weight: >1%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/CUM TOTAL DUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM TOTAL DUST


GUM ARABIC (ACACIA) *94-4*

CAS: 9000-01-5

RTECS: CE5945000

Fraction By Weight: >1%


STEARIC ACID

CAS: 57-11-4

RTECS: WI2800000

Fraction By Weight: >1%

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM


TALC (POWDER), (ASBESTOS FREE), TALCUM; HYDROUS MAGNESIUM

CAS: 14807-96-6

RTECS: WW2710000

Fraction By Weight: >1%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/CUM (RESP DUST)


MAGNESIUM STEARATE

CAS: 557-04-0

RTECS: WI4390000

Fraction By Weight: 1%

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM


FD & C BLUE NO. 1

CAS: 3844-45-9

RTECS: BQ4725000

Fraction By Weight: <1%


D&C YELLOW NO. 10; ALUMINUM LAKE

CAS: 8004-92-0

RTECS: GC5796000

Fraction By Weight: <1%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 94 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION/INHALATION: DELAYED BONE
MARROW SUPPRESSION/CARDIOTOXICITY/SYSTEMIC ABSORPTION. SKIN:
SYSTEMIC ABSORPTION/MILD IRRITATION/SENSITIZATION. EYES:
CONJUNCTIVITIS. REPEATED SYSTEMIC EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE REVERSIBLE
BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION/GI EFFECTS/KIDNEY DAMAGE/PULMONARY
FIBROSIS/CARDIOTOXICITY. (SEE SUPP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, ANOREXIA,
DIARRHEA, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, RASH, CYSTITIS, ALOPECIA, CHANGES IN
METABOLISM.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LOW PLATELET/LEUKOCYTE COUNTS,
COAGULATION DISORDERS, RENAL/PULMONARY/CARDIAC DISEASE.

First Aid

First Aid:INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING IF CONSCIOUS & NOT CONVULSIVE.
NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. SKIN:
IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. USE SOAP IF AVAILABLE.
EYES: FLUSH W/ PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. NOTE TO PHYSICIANS: WHEN ADMINISTED
PARENTERALLY, IT IS A HIGHLY TOXIC DRUG W/A LOW THERAPEUTIC INDEX.
(SEE SUPP)

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA, FLAME & CHEMICAL RESISTANT
CLOTHING/BOOTS/GLOVES. EVACUATE PERSONNEL UPWIND DIRECTIONS. REMOVE
UNNEED MATERIAL & COOL W/WATER FROM MAXIMUM DISTANCE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FINE POWDERS ARE CONSIDERED TO BE
COMBUSTIBLE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ISOLATE AREA & WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING. COLLECT MATERIAL W/MOIST PAPER TOWELING TO MINIMIZE DUST
GENERATION. CLEAN AREA W/DETERGENT & WATER. TREAT PRODUCT &
CONTAMINATED MATERIALS AS HAZARDO US & PLACE IN SUITABLE CONTAINER
FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT/BELOW 77F.
Other Precautions:AVOID INHALATION, INGESTION, SKIN/EYE CONTACT
W/CRUSHED/BROKEN TABLETS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROVED DUST RESPIRATORS W/HIGH EFFICIENCY
PARTICULATE FILTERS/CARTRIDGES WHEN HANDLING LARGE QUANTITIES OF
BROKEN/CRUSHED TABLETS IN ABSENCE OF SUITABLE EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Ventilation:BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINET SHOULD BE USED FOR PREPARATION OF
THIS DRUG. LOCAL MECHANICAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE LATEX SURGICAL
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS DISPOSABLE COVERALLS W/CLOSED
FRONT, LONG SLEEVES & ELASTIC CUFFS, BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
BEFORE REUSE. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING/BEFORE EATING/SMOKING/USING
TOILET.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SOLUBILITY: 40 MG/ML FOR CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE MONOHYDRATE. HEALTH HAZARDS
CONT'D: THIS DRUG MAY BE HARMFUL TO FETUS. NOTE TO PHYSICIANS
CONT'D: CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE IS A HUMAN CARCINOGEN/POSSIBLE TERATOGEN &
REPRODUCTIVE TOXIN. THOSE W/HEART FAILURE/IMPAIRED RENAL-LIVER
FUNCTIOIN/RECENT RADIATION/CHEMOTHERAPY AT INCREASED RISK

Chemical Properties

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:105.8-113F
Solubility in Water:(SEE SUPP)
Appearance and Odor:ROUND, BICONVEX & WHITE TABLETS W/BLUE FLECKS
MARKED W/EITHER 25/50 FOR STRENGT

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPS >77F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, CHLORIDE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,
NITROGEN OXIDES, PHOSPHORUS OXIDES, PHOSPHINE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:TEMPS >120F.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:SHOULD BE INCINERATED AT AN APPROVED FACILITY
IAW/FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL & COUNTY REGULATIONS. EPA WASTE NO.:
U058.

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