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Midodrine hydrochloride [USAN:JAN]
Safety score · 0–100
Avoid
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Midodrine hydrochloride [USAN:JAN] is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Midodrine hydrochloride (CAS 3092-17-9) is classified under GHS/CLP with hazard statements H301 (acute toxicity — swallowing), H302 (harmful if swallowed), H312 (harmful in contact with skin), H317 (skin sensitization), H319 (eye irritation), H332 (harmful if inhaled), H335 (respiratory irritation), and H361 (suspected reproductive toxicity). This is a pharmaceutical substance with no cosmetic application, and its presence in any EU-market cosmetic product is prohibited under Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 as it constitutes an unauthorized drug substance.
Known concerns
- H301/H302/H312/H332: Acute toxicity on multiple exposure routes
- H317: Skin sensitization potential
- H361: Suspected reproductive toxicant
- Prescription drug — prohibited in EU cosmetics
- Severe cardiovascular effects if absorbed through skin
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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