<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> REPRO-MED SYSTEMS, INC. EDGAR FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE TAG LIST FOR ARTICLE TYPE 5 </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> FEB-28-1997 <PERIOD-END> AUG-31-1997 <CASH> 611,095 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 815,859 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 675,611 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 2,324,963 <PP&E> 2,245,839 <DEPRECIATION> 564,276 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 4,153,893 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 424,086 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 100 <COMMON> 221,420 <OTHER-SE> 2,448,680 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 4,153,893 <SALES> 1,463,091 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 1,463,091 <CGS> 314,095 <TOTAL-COSTS> 1,035,428 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 49,418 <INCOME-PRETAX> 169,845 <INCOME-TAX> (26,224) <INCOME-CONTINUING> 196,069 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 196,069 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.01 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.01