General Information
Version
4
Product name
DRAXIMAGE Sodium Iodide I 131 Capsules USP, Therapeutic DRAXIMAGE Sodium Iodide I 131 Capsules USP, Diagnostic
Product name
DRAXIMAGE Sodium Iodide I 131 Capsules USP, Therapeutic DRAXIMAGE Sodium Iodide I 131 Capsules USP, Diagnostic
Identification on the label/Trade name
Sodium Iodide I-131 Solution, Na131I, 131I, I-131
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Therapeutic or diagnostic oral radiopharmaceutical imaging agent
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Must be handled by persons qualified to handle radioactive materials
Manufacturer Name
Jubilant DraxImage Inc
Emergency telephone
CANUTEC: +1-613-996-6666
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Company Information
company name
Jubilant DraxImage Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Caution
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Radiological Hazard
Health hazards
DRAXIMAGE® Sodium Iodide I 131 Capsule, USP, contains radioactivity Eye Contact: Significant radiation dose is possible; wash eyes immediately on contact. Skin Contact: Significant radiation dose is possible; wash skin immediately on contact. Inhalation: Respiration and inhalation of vaporous I-131 can result in a significant thyroid radiation dose. No respiratory symptoms. Ingestion: Ingestion of I 131 Solution can result in a significant thyroid radiation dose. Aggravation of Pre-existing Conditions: No information found.
Precautionary statements
CAUTION – RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL HANDLE ACCORDING TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE USE OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL Do not remove the product from its protective shielding unless by qualified personnel. Consult with your facility’s Radiation Safety Officer for adequate procedures specific to the radionuclide and quantity before handling this radioactive product. Promptly remove any contamination from skin or eyes, remove contaminated clothing and notify your radiation safety personnel immediately. Avoid all unnecessary exposure to the chemical substance. Compounds containing I-131 can become volatile, especially when heated. Use adequate ventilation, waterproof gloves, lab coat, and local radioactivity monitoring instruments. Does not present other hazards within the WHMIS/GHS list of Physical Hazard Classes.
Signal word
Caution Radioactive Material Rayonnement Danger Radiation
Hazard pictograms
Basic ionizing radiation symbol
