Dexamethasone valerate

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C27-H37-F-O6

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

476.64

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

L E5 B666 OV AHTTT&J A1 BF CQ E1 FV1Q FOV4 G1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :

>3 gm/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

NIIRDN Drugs in Japan (Ethical Drugs). (Yakugyo Jiho Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan) Volume(issue)/page/year: -,662,1990

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Subcutaneous

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :

117 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. (Nippon Koteisho Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) V.1- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,1106,1986

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :

>3 gm/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

JZKEDZ Jitchuken Zenrinsho Kenkyuho. Central Institute for Experimental Animals, Research Reports. (Jikken Dobutsu Chuo Kenkyusho, 1433 Nogawa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki 211, Japan) V.1- 1975- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,23,1982

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Administration onto the skin

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :

1784 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

JZKEDZ Jitchuken Zenrinsho Kenkyuho. Central Institute for Experimental Animals, Research Reports. (Jikken Dobutsu Chuo Kenkyusho, 1433 Nogawa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki 211, Japan) V.1- 1975- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,23,1982

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Subcutaneous

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :

238 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Behavioral - muscle weakness Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - other changes

REFERENCE :

JZKEDZ Jitchuken Zenrinsho Kenkyuho. Central Institute for Experimental Animals, Research Reports. (Jikken Dobutsu Chuo Kenkyusho, 1433 Nogawa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki 211, Japan) V.1- 1975- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,23,1982

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Subcutaneous

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rabbit

DOSE/DURATION :

100 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

IYKEDH Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. (Nippon Koteisho Kyokai, 12-15, 2-chome, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) V.1- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 17,1106,1986 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Administration onto the skin

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :

9 mg/kg/30D-I

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Endocrine - changes in spleen weight Blood - changes in bone marrow (not otherwise specified) Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain

REFERENCE :

JTSCDR Journal of Toxicological Sciences. (Japanese Soc. of Toxicological Sciences, 4th Floor, Gakkai Center Bldg., 4-16, Yayoi 2-chome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan) V.1- 1976- Volume(issue)/page/year: 7(Suppl 1),15,1982 ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Administration onto the skin

DOSE :

18 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :

female 17-22 day(s) after conception

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - growth statistics (e.g.%, reduced weight gain)

REFERENCE :

JZKEDZ Jitchuken Zenrinsho Kenkyuho. Central Institute for Experimental Animals, Research Reports. (Jikken Dobutsu Chuo Kenkyusho, 1433 Nogawa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki 211, Japan) V.1- 1975- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,235,1982

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Administration onto the skin

DOSE :

10920 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :

male 26 week(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct Reproductive - Paternal Effects - prostate, seminal vesicle, Cowper's gland, accessory glands

REFERENCE :

JZKEDZ Jitchuken Zenrinsho Kenkyuho. Central Institute for Experimental Animals, Research Reports. (Jikken Dobutsu Chuo Kenkyusho, 1433 Nogawa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki 211, Japan) V.1- 1975- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,55,1982

TYPE OF TEST :

TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Subcutaneous

DOSE :

3 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :

male 3 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Reproductive - Paternal Effects - other effects on male

REFERENCE :

OYYAA2 Oyo Yakuri. Pharmacometrics. (Oyo Yakuri Kenkyukai, CPO Box 180, Sendai 980-91, Japan) V.1- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,961,1982