SOLVAY PHARMACEUTICALS INC -- LUVOX (FLUVOXAMINE MALEATE) -- 6505-00F040550
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:LUVOX (FLUVOXAMINE MALEATE)
MSDS Date:12/01/1994
FSC:6505
NIIN:00F040550
MSDS Number: BXLVT
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SOLVAY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Address:901 SAWYER RD
City:MARIETTA
State:GA
ZIP:30062-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:404-578-9000
Emergency Phone Num:404-578-9000
CAGE:0TBT1
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SOLVAY PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Address:901 SAWYER RD
City:MARIETTA
State:GA
ZIP:30062-5000
Country:US
Phone:404-578-9000
CAGE:0TBT1
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:FLUVOXAMINE MALEATE
CAS:61718-82-9
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 1470-2000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NAUSEA, SOMNOLENCE, CONSTIPATION, LOSS
OF APPETITE & AGITATION HAVE BEEN SEEN AFTER SHORT-TERM ORAL
ADMINISTRATION OF THE RECOMMENDED HUMAN DOSE (100-300 MG/DAY). NOT
MUTAGENIC IN THE AMES TEST, MICRO NUCLEUS TEST & CHROMOSOME
ABERRATION TEST.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:NAUSEA, SOMNOLENCE, CONSTIPATION, LOSS OF
APPETITE & AGITATION HAVE BEEN SEEN AFTER SHORT-TERM ORAL
ADMINISTRATION OF THE RECOMMENDED HUMAN DOSE (100-300 MG/DAY). NOT
MUTAGENIC IN THE AMES TEST, MICRO NUCLEUS TEST & CHROMOSOME
ABERRATION TEST.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:CARBONIC ACID, POWDER, HALOGENS, ATOMIZED WATER,
FOAM, WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MANY NORMALLY NON-FLAMMABLE POWDERS CAN
BECOME EXPLOSIVE WHEN EXCESSIVE QUANTITIES ARE SUSPENDED IN A
CONFINED ATMOSPHERE.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SUCK UP MATERIAL W/AN EXPLOSION-PROTECTED
INDUSTRIAL VACUUM CLEANER. CAREFULLY COLLECT REMAINDER, (EXTRA
PERSONAL PROTECTION: PROTECTIVE GLOVES, CLOTHES & AIR STREAM
HELMET). (SEE SUPP)
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE ENGINEERING PRACTICES TO CONTROL
ANY AIRBORNE POWDERS (DUST COLLECTION SYSTEMS).
Other Precautions:AS W/ALL MEDICATIONS, KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:FULL-FACE HEPA RESPIRATOR, SUPPLIED AIR
RESPIRATOR, AIR STREAM HELMET.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/MECHANICAL (GENERAL): CONSISTENT FOR THE
CONTROL OF AIRBORNE POWDERS.
Protective Gloves:LATEX RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FULL FACE RESPIRATOR
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, PROTECTIVE COVERALLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE ENGINEERING PRACTICES TO CONTROL WORKER &
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILLS CONT'D: FLUVOXAMINE MALEATE AT MAXIMUM EXPECTED ENVIRONMENTAL
CONCENTRATIONS IS UNLIKELY TO ADVERSELY AFFECT MICROBIAL ACTIVITY &
ULTIMATELY WOULD BE EXPECTED TO BIODEGRADE IN THE ENVIRONMENT.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:251.6F
Vapor Pres:<1
Spec Gravity:1.3034-1.3202
Solubility in Water:20 G/L
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
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