Pharmacia & Upjohn
CARBOCAINE-V庐 Hydrochloride
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Agent ID# 43791
1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND 4. FIRST AID MEASURES
COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
EYES: Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under
COMMON NAME: CARBOCAINE-V庐 Hydrochloride the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes.
SKIN: Wash off with soap and water. Take off all
SYNONYMS: 402613 鈥? EDP Number
contaminated clothing immediately.
MOLECULAR FORMULA: Mixture
INHALATION: Move to fresh air.
USE: Veterinary product used for local or regional
INGESTION: Contact a physician or poison control center.
anesthesia. Not for human use.
MANUFACTURER/SUPPLIER:
PHARMACIA & UPJOHN CO., A SUBSIDIARY OF
PHARMACIA CORP. 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
7171 PORTAGE RD
KALAMAZOO, MI 49001-0199
FLASH POINT: Nonflammable.
TELEPHONE NUMBERS:
LOWER EXPLOSION LIMIT (LEL): Not applicable.
(616) 833-5122 - (24 Hours)
UPPER EXPLOSION LIMIT (UEL): Not applicable.
(616) 833-7555 - (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water, carbon dioxide, or dry
chemical.
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION
FIRE-FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Wear self-contained
ON INGREDIENTS breathing apparatus and full body protective equipment.
UNUSUAL FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None
known.
INGREDIENT 1
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: Carbon
COMMON NAME: Water
monoxide. Carbon dioxide. Sulfur oxides. Nitrogen oxides.
% BY WEIGHT: 98 %
CAS NUMBER: 7732-18-5
EXPOSURE LIMIT(S): Not established. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
INGREDIENT 2
COMMON NAME: Mepivacaine hydrochloride STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS
% BY WEIGHT: 2 % RELEASED OR SPILLED: Provide ventilation and
CAS NUMBER: 1722-62-9 respiratory, skin and eye protection to prevent over-
EXPOSURE LIMIT(S): Not established. exposure. Keep out of drains; prevent entry to surface
water, ground water and soil. Vacuum or scoop spilled
EXPOSURE LIMIT(S) FOR THE MATERIAL: Not material and place in container.
established.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING AND STORING:
PRIMARY ROUTE(S) OF EXPOSURE: Skin contact, eye Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Wash
contact, ingestion, and inhalation. thoroughly after handling. Launder contaminated clothing
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: Adverse reactions to before use. Store in a cool, dry place. Protect from light.
CARBOCAINE are generally dose related and due to high Keep out of reach of children.
plasma levels, which may result from unintentional
intravascular injection of the local anesthetic solution.
Reactions may include: restlessness, anxiety, dizziness, 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/
tinnitus, blurred vision, or tremors. Other effects may be
PERSONAL PROTECTION
nausea, vomiting, chills and constriction of the pupils.
Inadvertent intravascular injection may lead to high plasma
levels and related depression of the myocardium, RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: Not required.
decreased cardiac output heart block, hypotension, VENTILATION: Local exhaust.
bradycardia, ventricular arrhythmias and possibly cardiac PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Rubber.
arrest. EYE PROTECTION: Not required.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Not required.
EXPOSURE: Hypersensitivity to any local anesthetic
agent of the amide-type.
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Pharmacia & Upjohn
CARBOCAINE-V庐 Hydrochloride
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Agent ID# 43791
IMPLIED WARRANTY (INCLUDING ANY
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
PROPERTIES FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) REGARDING THE
MSDS, ITS ACCURACY OR THE PRODUCT TO
WHICH IT RELATES. Anyone using this information
APPEARANCE/PHYSICAL STATE: Colorless solution. agrees that Pharmacia & Upjohn shall not be held liable
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: Mixture. (based on its negligence or otherwise) for any personal
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Soluble. injury or other damage relating to, or arising from such
use, including direct, incidental, or consequential damage
and such user agrees to indemnify Pharmacia & Upjohn
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY for any claims arising out of its use.
15. LABELING
STABILITY: Stable.
PHYSICAL CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Storage at
elevated temperatures.
This drug is subject to FDA labeling requirements; therefore,
INCOMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER MATERIALS:
it is exempt from the labeling requirements of the OSHA
None.
Hazard Communication Standard.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: None.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Does not occur.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
NDC 0009-3560-01
ACUTE STUDIES: The following data applies to
mepivacaine hydrochloride.
INTRAVENOUS LD50 (RAT): 30 mg/kg
ORAL LD50 (RAT): >5 g/kg
SUBCUTANEOUS LD50 (RAT): 500 mg/mL
OTHER STUDIES:
CARCINOGENICITY: Ingredient(s) are not listed as
carcinogenic by IARC, NTP or OSHA.
12. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Dispose of by
incineration in accordance with applicable international,
national, state, and/or local waste disposal regulations.
13. SHIPPING REGULATIONS
July 31, 2001
Not regulated for transportation by the United States
Department of Transportation (DOT), International Maritime
Organization (IMO), or International Air Transport
Association (IATA). May be subject to state and/or local
transportation requirements.
14. OTHER INFORMATION
PREPARED BY: Environment & Safety
DISCLAIMER: The information contained in the MSDS is
believed to be correct as of its date of issuance. BY
MAKING THE MSDS AVAILABLE, PHARMACIA &
UPJOHN CO. DOES NOT MAKE ANY EXPRESS OR
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