*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUSTS/FUMES/MISTS
    RESPIRATOR W/HIGH EFFICIENCY FILTER. THE USE OF A SCBA IS INDICATED
Ventilation:RECOMMENDED.
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE SAFETY GLASSES, LAB
    COAT, PROTECTIVE GOWN.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILLS CONT'D: WHEN COLLECTED, RINSE AREA W/CLEAN WATER USING
    DISPOSABLE TOWELS. ISOLATE AREA. ABSORB W/PAPER TOWELS/OTHER
    DISPOSABLES. WASTE CONT'D: DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS.
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:BETASERON
Preparer's Name:LAUREL ANNE HILL
CAGE:BRLEX
CAGE:BRLEX
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PREVENTS/RETARDS
    REPRODUCTION/MULTIPLICATION OF CELLS. AUGMENTS/DIMINISHES IMMUNE
    SYSTEM ACTIVITIES. HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:FEVER, CHILLS, SWEATING, MALAISE, MUSCLE PAIN,
    INJECTION SITE REACTIONS, INFLAMMATION, PAIN, HYPERSENSITIVITY,
    ARRHYTHMIA, TACHYCARDIA, ANGINA, MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
    MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. ACCIDENTAL INJECTION: CAREFULL
    PLACE IN A CLEAN  PUNCTURE-PROOF, LEAK-PROOF CONTAINER, TO
    ESTABLISH HOW MUCH MATERIAL WAS ACTUALLY INJECTED.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING AREAS.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
    PARTICULATE RESPIRATOR. DRY POWDER-COVER W/PAPER TOWELS/OTHER
    DISPOSABLE MATERIAL & SPRAY WATER ON TOP OF THE DISPOSABLE TOWEL.
    USING DISPOSABLES/DUST PAN , COLLECT & PLACE IN PLASTIC
    DISPOSABLEBAG. (SUPP
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID GENERATION OF DUSTS/MISTS. STORE
Other Precautions:DON'T INHALE, INGEST/ALLOW EYE, SKIN/MUCOUS MEMBRANE
    CONTACT.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Solubility in Water:COMPLETELY MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO OFF-WHITE POWDER.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, MOISTURE
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:UPON COMPLETION OF CLEAN-UP, PLACE CONTAMINATED
    SECURELY & LABEL W/WORK BIOHAZARD & THE INTERNATIONAL BIOHAZARD
    SYMBOL. DISCARD THE E NTIRE BAG AS BIOHAZARDOUS WASTE. (SEE SUPP)
