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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
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No other uses are advised Details of principal suppliers
Emergency telephone
VERISK 3E GLOBAL INCIDENT RESPONSE
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Company Information
company name
GlaxoSmithKline UK
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
Respiratory sensitisation Category 1 Skin sensitisation Category 1
Environmental hazards
Not classified.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May cause allergic skin reaction. May cause allergic or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Prevention
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Contaminated work clothing shall not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
Response
IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF INHALED If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. If experiencing respiratory symptoms Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Storage
Not available.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container (in accordance with related regulations).
Other hazards which do not result in classification
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. Section 3: Composition and information of the ingredients of the hazardous chemical
