General Information
Version
2.0
Revision date
2024-11-26
Product name
Cefalexin Formulation
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Veterinary product
Emergency telephone
+27119239300, +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)
H334, H335, H361f, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H334
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
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 through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
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
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.
Hazardous Ingredients
Cefalexin The following percentage of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) with unknown hazards to the aquatic environment: 21 %
Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumula- tive and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) Respiratory sensitisation, Category 1 H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Reproductive toxicity, Category 2 H361f: Suspected of damaging fertility. Specific target organ toxicity - single ex- H335: May cause respiratory irritation. posure, Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated H373: May cause damage to organs through pro- exposure, Category 2 longed or repeated exposure.