General Information
Revision date
2019-06-22
Product name
OMEPRAZOLE, USP/EP (Powder)
CAS No.
73590-58-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Gastrointestinal drug
supplier name
MEDISCA Inc
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 44(0)1235239670
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Company Information
company name
MEDISCA Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Toxicity - Oral (Category 5) Acute Aquatic Toxicity (Category 2) Sensitization - Skin (Category 1) Eye Irritation (Category 2B)
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Harmful to aquatic life. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes eye irritation. May be harmful if swallowed. ADVERSE PHYSIOCHEMICAL, HUMAN Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
Prevention
Avoid release to the environment Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/ vapors/spray. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Response
IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. 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
Not applicable
Disposal
Dispose of contents and/or container in accordance with local regulations.
Health hazards
2 Flammability 1 Reactivity 0 Personal Protection E