Acyclovir

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H319, H335, H412

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 Eye irritation (Category 2A), H319 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - single exposure (Category 3), Respiratory system, H335 Acute Aquatic Toxicity, (Category 3) H412

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

Hazard and

Precautionary statements

H315 - Causes skin irritation. H319 - Causes serious eye irritation. H335 - May cause respiratory irritation. H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. P261 - Avoid breathing dust, fumes, gas, mist, vapors, and spray. P264 - Wash hands, face, and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, and face protection. P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position 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. P332 + P313 - IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P337 + P313 - IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P309 + P311 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if exposed or you feel unwell. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/ and or container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Health hazards

1 Flammability: 0 1 Fire hazard: 0 Reactivity hazard: 0

Physical hazards

0

Potential health effects

Inhalation - May be harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation. Skin - May be harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin irritation. Eyes - Causes serious eye irritation. Ingestion - May be harmful if swallowed.