Ribavirin Solid Formulation

Hazard statements (CLP)

H335, H341, H360Df, H372

Code

Statements

H335

May cause respiratory irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - Category 3 single exposure Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure (Oral) Category 1 (Blood)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H360Df May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility. H372 Causes damage to organs (Blood) through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. 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.

Storage

P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

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

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Dust contact with the eyes can lead to mechanical irritation. 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

Germ cell mutagenicity : Category 2 Reproductive toxicity : Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 3 single exposure Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 1 (Blood) repeated exposure (Oral)