General Information
Version
07/19/2018
Revision date
2018-07-19
Product name
Cefepime For Injection, USP
Product name
Cefepime For Injection, USP
Identification on the label/Trade name
Cefepime For Injection, USP | Manufacturer ABL - Antibióticos Do Brasil Ltda.
Manufacturer Name
ABL - Antibióticos Do Brasil, Ltda
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
ABL - Antibióticos Do Brasil, Ltda
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H318, H334
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
Signal word
DANGER! GHS Class Skin Sensitizer, Category 1A. Eye Damage, Category 1. Respiratory Sensitizer, Category 1.
Hazard statements
May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye damage. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Precautionary statements
Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with Local, State, Federal and Provincial regulations. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. L-Arginine Emergency Overview This product is intended for therapeutic use only when prescribed by a physician. Potential adverse reactions from prescribed doses and overdoses are described in the package insert.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation Ingestion Eye contact Skin Absorption. Injection.
Potential health effects
Eye: Skin Can cause severe eye injury. May cause skin sensitization, an allergic reaction, which becomes evident on reexposure to this material. Inhalation May cause respiratory sensitization with asthma-like symptoms in susceptible individuals. Signs/Symptoms Possible adverse reactions include: local reactions, rash, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, pruritus, positive Coombs' test, and other laboratory changes. Occupational exposure has not been fully investigated. Aggravation of Pre-Existing Individuals with a known hypersensitivity to cefepime or the cephalosporin class of antibiotics, Conditions penicillins, or other beta-lactam antibiotics. Kidney disease may be aggravated by some cephalosporins.
