Procainamide Hydrochloride Injection, USP (Hospira Inc.)

Hospira, A Pfizer Company

Revision date : 2025-10-02

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GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

231-673-0/7681-57-4

Name of the chemical

Sodium metabisulfite

Concentration

<1

EC/CAS

215-185-5/1310-73-2

Name of the chemical

sodium hydroxide

Concentration

0.5%<

EC/CAS

231-595-7/7647-01-0

Name of the chemical

Hydrochloric acid

Concentration

0.5%<

EC/CAS

231-791-2/7732-18-5

Name of the chemical

Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O

Concentration

>=10%

EC/CAS

202-785-7/99-76-3

Name of the chemical

4-hydroxybenzoic acid, methyl ester

Concentration

>=0.1%

General Information

Version

2.01

Revision date

2025-10-02

Product name

Procainamide Hydrochloride Injection, USP (Hospira Inc.)

Product name

Procainamide Hydrochloride Injection, USP (Hospira Inc.)

Identification on the label/Trade name

Procainamide Hydrochloride Injection, USP

Chemical name

Not determined

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Pharmaceutical product used as cardiovascular drug

Emergency telephone

1-800-424-9300, +1-703-527-3887

Icons in SDS

GHS08 M004 M009 M010 M017

Company Information

company name

Hospira, A Pfizer Company

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

pfizer-MSDS@pfizer.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H317, H334

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Classification of the substance or mixture

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable (HNOC) An Occupational Exposure Value has been established for one or more of the ingredients (see Section 8). Procainamide Hydrochloride Pfizer OEL TWA-8 Hr: PBT & vPvB 100 µg/m3, Sensitizer The product does not contain any substance(s) classified as PBT or vPvB. Endocrine Disruptor Information This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors. Note This document has been prepared in accordance with standards for workplace safety, which require the inclusion of all known hazards of the product or its ingredients regardless of the potential risk. The precautionary statements and warnings included may not apply in all cases. Your needs may vary depending upon the potential for exposure in your workplace.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

Precautionary statements

P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P284 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor P280 - Wear eye protection/ face protection P321 - Specific treatment (see .? on this label) Unknown acute toxicity 45 - 50 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity. 45 - 50 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity (dust/mist). Unknown aquatic toxicity Contains 45 - 50 % of components with unknown hazards to the aquatic environment.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS - Classification: Regulated according to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 and/or other applicable regulations. Respiratory sensitization Category 1 - (H334) Skin sensitization Category 1 - (H317) OSHA Classification Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC) Not applicable Hazards classified under paragraph (d)(1)(ii) of 1910.1200 Not applicable

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