General Information
Revision date
2007-08-07
Product name
RESPIRAMTM
Product Synonyms
AHR-619, Doxapram Hydrochloride Hydrate, Doxapram Hydrochloride Monohydrate, Stimulexin
Chemical name
2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethyl-4-[2-(4-morpholinyl)ethyl]3,3-dephenyl-, monhydrochloride, monohydrate
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Company Information
company name
Modern Veterinary Therapeutics, LLC
Section 2
Principle Routes of Exposure
Under normal use under the care of a physician, Doxapram Hydrochloride presents little hazard. It may be absorbed into the skin, inhaled or accidentally ingested.
Health hazards
Acute & Chronic) Doxapram Hydrochloride is a drug used for respiratory system stimulation especially for post anesthesia recovery. It affects the respiratory and central nervous systems. Carcinogenicity: NTP? NO IARC Monographs? NONE OSHA Regulated? NO Signs & Symptoms of Exposure: Accidental ingestion may result in nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Short-term contact may cause eye and dermal and respiratory system irritation. More serious effects may be rapid breathing, irregular heartbeat, increased blood pressure and trembling. May cause an allergic reaction in sensitive individuals. Modern Veterinary Therapeutics, LLC 1
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Persons who have heart conditions, severe high blood pressure, head injury or cerebral palsy, respiratory or pulmonary diseased, hyperthyroidism, pheochromocytoma and impaired liver or kidney function.
Hazard categories
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