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General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2025-06-13
Product name
MERREM (meropenem for injection)
Product name
MERREM (meropenem for injection)
Identification on the label/Trade name
MERREM; MERONEM
Chemical name
Carbapenem antibiotic
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Pharmaceutical product used as antibiotic agent
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Company Information
company name
Pfizer Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
pfizer-MSDS@pfizer.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H319, H334, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Classification of the substance or mixture
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable (HNOC) An Occupational Exposure Value has been established for one or more of the ingredients (see Section 8).
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P284 - Wear respiratory protection P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position 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 P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse P273 - Avoid release to the environment P391 - Collect spillage P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water
PBT Substances
& vPvB The product does not contain any substance(s) classified as PBT or vPvB. Endocrine Disruptor Information This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors. Note This document has been prepared in accordance with standards for workplace safety, which require the inclusion of all known hazards of the product or its ingredients regardless of the potential risk. The precautionary statements and warnings included may not apply in all cases. Your needs may vary depending upon the potential for exposure in your workplace.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS - Classification. Regulated according to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 and/or other applicable regulations. Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 - (H319) Respiratory sensitization Category 1 - (H334) Skin sensitization Category 1 - (H317) Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute Category 1 - (H400) Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic Category 1 - (H410) OSHA Classification Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC) Not applicable Hazards classified under paragraph (d)(1)(ii) of 1910.1200 Not applicable