General Information
Version
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Revision date
2023-10-03
Product name
Ceftazidime for Injection (Hospira, Inc.)
Product name
Ceftazidime for Injection (Hospira, Inc.)
Identification on the label/Trade name
TAZICEF
Chemical name
Cephalosporin antibiotic
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Hospira, A Pfizer Company
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
pfizer-MSDS@pfizer.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H319, H334, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS - Classification Regulated
Physical hazards
Combustible Dust
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H319 - Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P272 - Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P285 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection P304 + P341 - IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P302+ P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with all local and national regulations
Other hazards
An Occupational Exposure Value has been established for one or more of the ingredients (see Section 8). Note: This document has been prepared in accordance with standards for workplace safety, which require the inclusion of all known hazards of the active substance or its intermediates regardless of the potential risk. The precautionary statements and warnings included may not apply in all cases. Your needs may vary depending upon the potential for exposure in your workplace.