Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
9005-25-8
Name of the chemical
Starch
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
25013-16-5
Name of the chemical
tert.-Butylhydroxyanisole (BHA); tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
50-81-7
Name of the chemical
Ascorbic acid C6H8O6
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
232-679-6
Name of the chemical
Starch
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
246-563-8
Name of the chemical
tert.-Butylhydroxyanisole (BHA); tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
209-150-3
Name of the chemical
Aluminium, zinc, magnesium and calcium stearates
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
200-066-2
Name of the chemical
Ascorbic acid C6H8O6
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2010-07-15
Product name
Simvastatin Tablets
Chemical name
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor; Statin
Emergency telephone
(24 hours) 1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Pfizer Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
pfizer-MSDS@pfizer.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Appearance: White film-coated tablets
Hazard statements
Non-hazardous in accordance with international standards for workplace safety.
Additional information
Short Term: May cause eye irritation (based on components) . Long Term: Repeat-dose studies in animals have shown a potential to cause adverse effects on liver Known Clinical Effects: Adverse effects associated with therapeutic use include respiratory infection abdominal pain, constipation, nausea. Clinical use of this drug has caused changes in liver function, muscle pain, and. weakness. EU Indication of danger: Not classified Australian Hazard Classification Non-Hazardous Substance. Non-Dangerous Goods. (NOHSC): 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.