Product ID:INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES,USP 25 MG
MSDS Date:01/02/1995
FSC:6505
NIIN:00-931-0680
MSDS Number: CDYWN

Emergency Phone: 201-386-5566

Info Phone: 201-386-0547

Cage: 1BL76

Telephone: 201-386-5566

Cage: 1BL76

INDOMETHACIN

CAS: 53-86-1

RTECS: NL3500000

Fraction By Weight: 8.87%

INACTIVES

Fraction By Weight: 91.13%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS UNKNOWN.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:NONE. ACUTE AND CHRONIC-
EYE/SKIN/INHALATION:EXPOSURE NOT LIKELY DUE TO THE PHYSICAL FORM OF
THE CAPSULE. ORAL:UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

First Aid:EYE/SKIN/INHALATION:NOT RELEVANT. ORAL:CALL PHYSICIAN
IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Upper Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT SPILLED CAPSULES AND PLACE INTO CLOSED
CONTAINER FOR REUSE OR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT CONTROLED ROOM TEMPERATURES
15-30C (59-86F) IN A WELL-CLOSED CONTAINER AS DEFINED IN THE USP.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:AS A GENERAL RULE, WHEN HANDLING PHARMACEUTICAL OR
LABORATORY PRODUCTS, AVOID ALL FORMS OF CONTACT AND INHALATION OF
DUST, FUMES, MISTS, AND/OR VAPORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PRODUCT. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTE R HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING

Respiratory Protection:NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED.
Ventilation:NORMAL
Protective Gloves:NONE
Eye Protection:NONE
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT KNOWN
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT KNOWN
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Appearance and Odor:OPAQUE GREEN BODY AND CAP IN A HARD GELATIN CAPSULE
SIZE 3

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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