Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
15-40
EC/CAS
65-85-0
Name of the chemical
Benzoic acid
Concentration
≤0.1
EC/CAS
77-92-9
Name of the chemical
Citric acid
Concentration
≤0.1
General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2021-11-08
Product name
Dexamethasone Oral Solution USP Intensol (Concentrate) 1 mg/mL
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Prescription medication. See Package Insert for more information
Emergency telephone
1.800.424.9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H317, H319, H334, H360
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This is a pharmaceutical product designed to be prescribed by a licensed health care professional. Should any person while using this product observe any adverse health effects, they should seek medical treatment. Classification of the Substance or Mixture Flam. Liq. 3 H226 Eye Irrit. 2 H319 Resp. Sens. 1 H334 Skin Sens. 1 H317 Repr. 1B H360
Hazard statements
see section 16 : H226 - Flammable liquid and vapor. H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 - Causes serious eye irritation. H334 - May cause an allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child.
2.2 Label elements
GHS-US Labeling
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 - Keep container tightly closed. P240 - Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment. P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, and lighting equipment. P242 - Use only non-sparking tools. P243 - Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P261 - Avoid breathing vapors, mist, or spray. P264 - Wash hands, forearms, and other exposed areas thoroughly after handling. P272 - Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection. P284 - [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. P303+P361+P353 - If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P341 - If inhaled: If breathing is difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 - If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 - If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P321 - Specific treatment (see section 4 on this SDS). P333+P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P342+P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a poison center or doctor. P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use appropriate media (see section 5) to extinguish. P403+P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations.
Other hazards
Exposure may aggravate pre-existing eye, skin, or respiratory conditions
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
No data available
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flam. Liq. 3 H226 Eye Irrit. 2 H319 Resp. Sens. 1 H334 Skin Sens. 1 H317 Repr. 1B H360 Full text of hazard classes and H-statements : see section 16