Budesonide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H312, H317, H332, H334, H361

Code

Statements

H312

Harmful in contact with skin

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the Substance or Mixture Acute Toxicity: Inhalation, Category 4 Acute Toxicity: Skin, Category 4 Respiratory Sensitization, Category 1 Skin Sensitization, Category 1 Toxic To Reproduction, Category 2

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H312: Harmful in contact with skin. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H332: Harmful if inhaled. H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.

Precautionary statements

P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261: Avoid breathing {dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray}. P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280: Wear {protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection}. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required. P285: In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.

Response

P302+352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P304+340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P341: If breathing is difficult, remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P308+313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical attention/advice P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P333+313: If skin irritation or rash occurs, seek medical advice/attention. P342+311: If experiencing respiratory symptoms call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Storage

Please refer to Section 7 for Storage and Section 13 for Disposal information.

Potential health effects

Harmful if inhaled or in contact with skin. Material may be irritating to the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful by ingestion. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause eye, skin, or respiratory system irritation. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Toxicity: Inhalation, Category 4 Acute Toxicity: Skin, Category 4 Respiratory Sensitization, Category 1 Skin Sensitization, Category 1 Toxic To Reproduction, Category 2