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General Information
Revision date
2024-08-13
Product name
FORTAZ (CEFTAZIDIME FOR INJECTION)
Product Synonyms
FORTAZ 500MG VIAL * FORTAZ 1G VIAL * FORTAZ 2G VIAL * FORTAZ 1G IV INFUSION PACK * FORTAZ 2G IV INFUSION PACK * FORTAZ 6G PHARMACY BULK PACK * FORTAZ 1G ADD-VANTAGE VIALS * FORTAZ 2G ADD-VANTAGE VIALS * FORTUM INJECTION 250MG VIAL * FORTUM INJECTION 500MG VIAL * FORTUM INJECTION 1G VIAL (ANZ) * FORTUM INJECTION 2G VIAL * FORTUM INJECTION 3G VIAL * FORTUM INFUSION 2G VIAL * FORTUM MONOVIAL 2G VIAL * GLAZIDIM INJECTION 250MG VIAL * GLAZIDIM INJECTION 500MG VIAL * GLAZIDIM INJECTION 1G VIAL * GLAZIDIM INJEC...
Emergency telephone
+1-888-825-5249, +1-877-844-8872, +(1) 760 476 3971, +(1) 760 476 3962, +(1) 866 519 4752
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Company Information
company name
GSK
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
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Not classified
Health hazards
Sensitization, respiratory Category 1 Sensitization, skin Category 1
Environmental hazards
Not classified
2.2 Label elements
Material name: FORTAZ (CEFTAZIDIME FOR INJECTION) sDSUS 110558 Version#: 19 Revision date 08-13-2024 Issue date: 05-24-2018 179
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May form combustible dust concentrations in air. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Prevention
Prevent dust accumulation to minimize explosion hazard. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Avoid breathing dust. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. Observe good industrial hygiene practices.
Response
If on skin Wash with plenty of water/soap. If inhaled If breathing is difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Specific treatment (see instructions on this label). If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a poison center/doctorphysician. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish.
Storage
Store away from incompatible materials.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise Assume that this material is capable of sustaining combustion. classified (HNOC) Assume that this material is capable of being ignited by an electrostatic discharge Assume that this material is capable of producing a dust explosion if ignited as a dust cloud 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 hazards to the aquatic environment. 90.9% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown long-term hazards to the aquatic environment. Contains CEFTAZIDIME PENTAHYDRATE. May produce an allergic reaction.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Not classified. Health hazards Sensitization, respiratory Category 1 Sensitization, skin Category 1 Environmental hazards Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Combustible dust