Benzylpenicillin / Streptomycin Sulphate Solid Formulation

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H317, H320, H334, H360D, H372, H410

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview Appearance : powder Colour : white Odour : odourless Harmful if swallowed. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes eye irritation. May cause aller- gy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May damage the unborn child. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. GHS Classification Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Serious eye damage/eye irri- tation Category 2B Respiratory sensitisation Category 1 Skin sensitisation Category 1 Reproductive toxicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity - Category 1 repeated exposure Short-term (acute) aquatic Category 1 hazard Long-term (chronic) aquatic Category 1 hazard

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H320 Causes eye irritation. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H360D May damage the unborn child. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P203 Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P260 Do not breathe dust. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protec- tion/ face protection/ hearing protection. P284 Wear respiratory protection.

Response

P301 + P317 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Get medical help. Rinse mouth. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep 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. P318 IF exposed or concerned, get medical advice. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical ad- vice/ attention. P333 + P317 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical help. P337 + P317 If eye irritation persists: Get medical help. P342 + P316 If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Get emer- gency medical help immediately. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Other physicochemical hazards

Not classified based on available information.

Health hazards

Harmful if swallowed. Causes eye irritation. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May damage the unborn child. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Environmental hazards

Very toxic to aquatic life. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Contact with dust can cause mechanical irritation or drying of the skin. May form explosive dust-air mixture during processing, handling or other means.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Classification Acute toxicity (Oral) : Category 4 Serious eye damage/eye irri- : Category 2B tation Respiratory sensitisation : Category 1 Skin sensitisation : Category 1 Reproductive toxicity : Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 1 repeated exposure Short-term (acute) aquatic : Category 1 hazard Long-term (chronic) aquatic : Category 1 hazard