General Information
Revision date
2004-09-16
Product name
Forane (Isoflurane, USP)
Product Synonyms
Forane
Chemical name
Anesthetic
supplier name
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Emergency telephone
PROSAR USA (888) 990-0996 OUTSIDE USA (615)917-6114
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency overview: CAUTION! Anesthetic Agent. Central Nervous System depression.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Absorbed through skin. Eye contact. Inhalation. Ingestion. Inhalation: Practically non-toxic by inhalation. Cardiovascular effects (may include fluctuations in heart rate, changes in blood pressure, chest pain). Respiratory effects (may include shortness of breath, bronchospasms, laryngospasms, respiratory depression). Gastrointestinal effects (may include nausea, upset stomach, loss of appetite). Nervous System effects (may include ataxia, tremor, disturbance of speech, lethargy, headache, dizziness). Ingestion: Practically non-toxic if swallowed. No specific hazards other than therapeutic effects. See inhalation. Skin contact: May cause skin irritation. Eye contact: May cause eye irritation.
