Sumatriptan safety data
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
GHS classification
Pictograms, signal word and hazard classes of the GHS classification
Hazard classes and categories
- Eye Irrit. 2
- Repr. 2
- Aquatic Chronic 3
Hazard statements
H codes grouped by type. Percentages show the share of classification notifications that report the statement
Health hazards
- H319Causes serious eye irritation.
- H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
- H361dSuspected of damaging the unborn child.
Environmental hazards
- H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P codes for prevention, response, storage and disposal
Prevention
- P203Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use.
- P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
- P273Avoid release to the environment.
- P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
Response
- P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P318If exposed or concerned, get medical advice.
- P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
Storage
- P405Store locked up.
Disposal
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
Handling, storage and disposal
Summaries only, follow the supplier SDS for your grade
Storage
Sumatriptan succinate injection and tablets and sumatriptan nasal spray should be protected from light and stored at 2-30 °C.
Supplier safety data sheets
SDS documents uploaded by suppliers who list this chemical
No supplier has uploaded an SDS for Sumatriptan yet. Suppliers usually send one with their quote. Request quotes
Safety questions
Quick answers about handling Sumatriptan safely
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GHS classification summary, not an SDS. Always check the supplier's SDS. Last updated 7 Oct 2026. Report an error