General Information
Version
2.2
Revision date
2025-12-08
Product name
Cefalexin Formulation
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Veterinary product
Emergency telephone
1-908-423-6000
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
MSD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
EHSDATASTEWARD@msd.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H303, H334, H335, H361f, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H303
May be harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification according to GHS
in accordance with ABNT NBR 14725 Standard Acute toxicity (Oral) : Category 5 Respiratory sensitization : Category 1 Reproductive toxicity : Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 3 single exposure Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 2 (Kidney, Adrenal gland, Blood, Gastrointestinal repeated exposure tract)
2.2 Label elements
in accordance with ABNT NBR 14725 Standard
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H303 May be harmful if swallowed. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H361f Suspected of damaging fertility. H373 May cause damage to organs (Kidney, Adrenal gland, Blood, Gastrointestinal tract) through prolonged or repeated
Prevention
Precautionary Statements P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protec- tion/ face protection.
Response
P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doc- tor if you feel unwell. P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P342 + P311 If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor.
Storage
P405 Store locked up.
Additional information
The following percentage of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) with unknown hazards to the aquatic environment: 21 %
Other hazards which do not result in classification
None known.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Standard Acute toxicity (Oral) : Category 5 Respiratory sensitization : Category 1 Reproductive toxicity : Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 3 single exposure Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 2 (Kidney, Adrenal gland, Blood, Gastrointestinal repeated exposure tract)