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General Information
Revision date
2021-09-10
Product name
FORTAZ (CEFTAZIDIME FOR INJECTION)
Product Synonyms
FORTAZ 500MG VIAL * FORTAZ 1G VIAL * FORTAZ 2G VIAL * FORTAZ 1G IV INFUSION PACK
Emergency telephone
+(1) 760 476 3971
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Company Information
company name
GlaxoSmithKline Canada
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msds@gsk.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Not classified.
Health hazards
Sensitization, respiratory Category 1 Sensitization, skin Category 1
Environmental hazards
Not classified.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Prevention
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves. Wear respiratory protection.
Response
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. If experiencing respiratory symptoms Call a POISON CENTRE/doctor/. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
Not available.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container (in accordance with related regulations).
2.3 Other hazards
Caution - Pharmaceutical agent. See section 11 of the SDS for additional information on health hazards.
Additional information
90.9 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute oral toxicity. 90.9 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity. 90.9 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute hazards to the aquatic environment. 90.9 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown long-term hazards to the aquatic environment.
