General Information
Revision date
2021-09-14
Product name
FORTAZ (CEFTAZIDIME SODIUM INJECTION)
Product Synonyms
FORTAZ 1G/50ML * FORTAZ 2G/50ML * FORTUM 1G/50ML * FORTUM 2G/50ML * MODACIN
CAS No.
78439-06-2
Icons in SDS
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
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H334
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
The mixture has been assessed and/or tested for its physical, health and environmental hazards and the following classification applies.
EU Classification
Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended
Health hazards
Respiratory sensitisation Category 1 H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Skin sensitisation Category 1 H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction. Hazard summary Caution - Pharmaceutical agent. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause an allergic skin reaction. See section 11 of the SDS for additional information on health hazards.
2.2 Label elements
Label according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 as amended
Contains
CEFTAZIDIME PENTAHYDRATE
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Prevention
P261 Avoid breathing mist/vapours. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves. P284 Wear respiratory protection.
Response
P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P342 + P311 If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTRE/doctor/. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
Not available.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container (in accordance with related regulations).
Supplemental label elements
5 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute oral toxicity. 5 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity. 5 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute hazards to the aquatic environment. 5 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown long-term hazards to the aquatic environment.
2.3 Other hazards
This mixture does not contain substances assessed to be vPvB / PBT according to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, Annex XIII. Caution - Pharmaceutical agent. See section 11 of the SDS for additional information on health hazards.
