General Information
Revision date
2006-11-01
Product name
Cordarone Tablets
Product Synonyms
Amiodarone HCl
CAS No.
19774-82-4
supplier name
Wyeth
Emergency telephone
Puerto Rico, Canada 1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Wyeth
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency Overview This contains an active pharmaceutical ingredient that can affect body functions; handle with caution. Appearance Pharmaceutical tablet Physical State Solid Odor Not available Potential Physical Hazards Powders and solids are presumed to be combustible.
Potential health effects
Eyes Not available Skin Not available Inhalation Not available Ingestion The most common effects may include dizziness, lightheadedness or fainting, trouble in walking, numbness or tingling in fingers or toes, trembling or shaking of hands, unusual and uncontrolled movements of body, weakness of arms and legs, photosensitivity, cough, painful breathing, shortness of breath, and slight fever. fast heartbeat, blue-gray coloring of skin on face, neck, and arms, swelling of feet or lower legs, thyroid abnormalities, liver toxicity, and ocular toxicity may also occur. May cause harm to the unborn child. May cause cancer. May cause harm to breastfed babies. Please see Patient Package Insert for further information. Therapeutic Target Organ(s) Cardiovascular system. Not listed by OSHA, NTP or IARC.
Environmental effects
There is no known ecological information for this product.
