General Information
Version
00
Revision date
2020-10-02
Product name
Lactulose Solution USP
Product Synonyms
Lactulose Syrup
CAS No.
4618-18-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Pharmaceutical product used as a laxative
Emergency telephone
800.424.9300
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Company Information
company name
Pharmaceutical Associates, Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Hazards Classification This product is a mixture and is a pharmaceutical product. It is considered non-
Precautionary statements
General advice: Seek medical attention in case of accidental exposure or overdose. Eyes: Avoid contact with eyes. Skin Contact: Avoid skin contact. Inhalation: Not intended for inhalation. Ingestion: Generally safe at recommended doses. In case of overdose, seek medical attention immediately.
Storage
There are no special storage conditions for safety. For product integrity, store under conditions specified on the label.
Disposal
Dispose of in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This product is a mixture and is a pharmaceutical product. It is considered non- Hazardous according to the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 2012 (29 CFR 1910.1200). Chemical family: Mixture Statement of Hazard: Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant, sensitizer), of eye contact (irritant), of ingestion (irritant), of inhalation (irritant). Additional Hazard Information Short term: Can cause nausea, diarrhea, and flatulence. Long term: Prolonged or repeated ingestion may affect the urinary system, and metabolism (weight loss, dehydration), blood (normocytic anemia), endocrine system (adrenal gland). Known Clinical Effects: Excessive dosing can lead to diarrhea with potential complications such as loss of fluids, hypokalemia, and hypernatremia. EU Indication of danger: Not classified. 00 Emergency overview Seek medical attention in case of accidental exposure or overdose. The product is generally safe when used as prescribed. Note: This document has been prepared in accordance with standards for workplace safety, which require the inclusion of all known hazards of the active substance or its intermediates 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 of exposure in your workplace. Precautionary statements General advice: Seek medical attention in case of accidental exposure or overdose. Eyes
