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General Information
Revision date
2023-03-29
Product name
ALFAXAN Multidose Anaesthetic Injection
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
An injectable steroid anaesthetic for use in dogs and cats. It can be used as an induction agent prior to gaseous anaesthesia or as a sole anaesthetic agent for the induction and maintenance of anaesthesia for the performance of examination or surgical procedures
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Company Information
company name
Jurox Pty Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
customerservice@jurox.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification according to GHS
This product has been assessed according to GHS and is classified as follows
Hazard categories
Hazard code Hazard Statement Flammable Liquid Category 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapour Eye Irritant Category 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard pictograms
Flame Exclamation Mark
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat / sparks / open flames / hot surfaces – No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/intrinsically safe equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection.
Response
P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use water spray / fog for extinction. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove / Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water / shower. 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
Storage
P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of unused product in accordance with local regulations. Dispose of empty container by wrapping with paper and placing in garbage. Discarded needles should immediately be placed in a designated and appropriately labelled ‘sharps’ container. N.B.: The above statements are determined by Work Health and Safety regulations and may not reflect Signal Headings and First Aid and Safety statements on product labelling, which are determined by a competent authority during assessment for registration.
2.3 Other hazards
None known.
