Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
232-674-9/9004-34-6
Name of the chemical
cellulose
Concentration
<25%
EC/CAS
209-150-3
Name of the chemical
Aluminium, zinc, magnesium and calcium stearates
Concentration
<5% <50%
General Information
Revision date
2015-02-18
Product name
Megace Tablets, 160 mg
Product Synonyms
Megestrol Acetate Tablets; MJ 6056 Tablets; MJ-6056 Tablets
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
This material is a finished drug product for patient use. It is used in the treatment of cancer
Emergency telephone
USA (also Canada, Puerto Rico and the
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
usa and puerto rico
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
MG-GBS-MSDS-Request@bms.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification and Labelling Common to All Jurisdictions
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Germ Cell Mutagenicity - Category 2 Carcinogenicity - Category 2 Toxic To Reproduction - Reproductive Toxicity - Category 1A Toxic To Reproduction - Developmental Toxicity - Category 1A Specific Target Organ Systemic Toxicity (Single Exposure) - Category 3 Specific Target Organ Systemic Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) - Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Suspected of causing genetic defects. Suspected of causing cancer. May damage fertility (male reproductive toxicity, female reproductive toxicity) . May damage the unborn child (developmental toxicity) . May cause respiratory irritation . Causes damage to organs (male reproductive organs, female reproductive organs, adrenal glands, central nervous system, cardiovascular system) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Precautionary statements
Do not breathe dust. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Use personal protective equipment as required. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
