Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-791-2/7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
100-51-6
Name of the chemical
Benzyl Alcohol
Concentration
200-859-
General Information
Revision date
2012-06-21
Product name
MESNA INJECTION
Chemical name
Sodium-2-mercaptoethane sulfonate
Manufacturer Name
TEVA
Emergency telephone
1-800/424-9300, 01-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
TEVA
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
bernadette.pogozelski@tevapharm.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Product definition
This product is a clear, colorless, odorless aqueous solution. Health The main health hazard in a workplace setting is expected to be irritation of skin, eyes and respiratory system Accidental ingestion may be harmful. In therapeutic use, the most common adverse effects for single doses of this product have been headache, injection site reactions, flushing, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, somnolence, diarrhea, anorexia, fever, pharyngitis, hyperaesthesia, influenza-like symptoms, and coughing. In addition, constipation was reported by patients who had received repeated doses of IV Mesna. See Section 11 (Toxicological Information) for more information on other possible therapeutic use effects. Flammability Hazards: If involved in a fire, this material may decompose to produce toxic gases (e.g., carbon, nitrogen and sodium oxides and hydrogen fluoride). Reactivity Negligible.
Environmental hazards
Negligible. Emergency Recommendations Emergency responders must wear personal protective equipment suitable for the situation to which they are responding.