General Information
Revision date
2015-05-13
Product name
Tetracaine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, 0.5%
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
l Finshed Pharmaceutical Product; For procedures in which a rapid and short-acting topical ophthalmic anesthetic is indicated such as in tonometry, gonioscopy, removal of corneal foreign bodies, conjunctival scraping for diagnostic purposes, suture remo...
1.2.2. Uses advised against
l Refer to the product insert and/or prescribing information for restrictions on use and contraindications
Manufacturer Name
l Bausch & Lomb
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Company Information
company name
l Bausch & Lomb
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H318
Causes serious eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
UN GHS According to: UN Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) Classification of the substance or mixture UN GHS l No data available
2.2 Label elements
UN GHS WARNING
Hazard statements
Anesthetic effect on eyes May cause eye irritation May cause serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
Prevention l Use personal protective equipment as required. Wash thoroughly after handling. Response l IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Storage/Disposal l Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature 1525ºC (5977ºF), to maintain product integrity. Use before date marked on carton and/or container.
2.3 Other hazards
UN GHS l No data available
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
UN GHS l No data available
