Thiothixene 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
- Acute Tox. 4 (oral)
Hazard statements
H codes grouped by type. Percentages show the share of classification notifications that report the statement
Health hazards
- H302Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary statements
P codes for prevention, response, storage and disposal
Prevention
- P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Response
- P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
- P330Rinse mouth.
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
Store at 20 deg to 25 °C (68 deg to 77 °F). Protect from light.
Disposal
SRP: Expired or waste pharmaceuticals shall carefully take into consideration applicable DEA, EPA, and FDA regulations. It is not appropriate to dispose by flushing the pharmaceutical down the toilet or discarding to trash. If possible return the pharmaceutical to the manufacturer for proper disposal being careful to properly label and securely package the material. Alternatively, the waste pharmaceutical shall be labeled, securely packaged and transported by a state licensed medical waste contractor to dispose by burial in a licensed hazardous or toxic waste landfill or incinerator.
Exposure limits and toxicity
Occupational exposure limits and toxicity data
Tardive dyskinesia, a syndrome consisting of potentially irreversible, involuntary, dyskinetic movements may develop in patients treated with antipsychotic drugs, including thiothixene. A potentially fatal symptom complex sometimes referred to as Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) has been reported in association with antipsychotic drugs, including thiothixene. Clinical manifestations of NMS are hyperpyrexia, muscle rigidity, altered mental status and evidence of autonomic instability (irregular pulse or blood pressure, tachycardia, diaphoresis, and cardiac dysrhythmias). Manifestations of overdose include muscular twitching, drowsiness and dizziness.
Supplier safety data sheets
SDS documents uploaded by suppliers who list this chemical
No supplier has uploaded an SDS for Thiothixene yet. Suppliers usually send one with their quote. Request quotes
Safety questions
Quick answers about handling Thiothixene 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