General Information
Revision date
2014-06-02
Product name
Verapamil Hydrochloride Injection
Product Synonyms
benzeneacetonitrile, -[3-[{2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl} methylamino]
CAS No.
152-11-4
Manufacturer Name
Hospira, Inc
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887, 61-290372994, 44-870-8200418
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Hospira, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
NA
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Emergency Overview Verapamil Hydrochloride Injection is a solution containing verapamil hydrochloride, a calcium-channel blocking agent used in the treatment of hypertension, cardiac arrhythmias, and some cases of angina pectoris. In the workplace, this material should be considered potentially irritating to the eyes and respiratory tract and a potent drug. Based on clinical use, possible target organs include the cardiovascular system.
Hazard categories
Not Classified Not Classified Not Classified Not Classified
Hazard pictograms
NA
Signal word
NA
Hazard statements
NA
Prevention
Do not breathe vapor or spray Wash hands thoroughly after handling
Response
Get medical attention if you feel unwell. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists, get medical attention. 1
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical Hazards Hazard Class Hazard Category Not Classified Health Hazards Hazard Class Hazard Category Not Classified Label Element(s) Pictogram