General Information
Revision date
2010-09-04
Product name
Clindamycin Hydrochloride
Product Synonyms
Cleocin, Dalacin
CAS No.
21462-39-5
Manufacturer Name
Ohm Laboratories, Inc.
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Company Information
company name
Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Fire and Explosion Expected to be non-combustible. Health May cause allergic reaction. May cause eye irritation Active ingredient is not a skin irritant; Not acutely toxic (based on animal data). Adverse effects associated with the therapeutic use include gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, dyspepsia, and vomiting and gastrointestinal irritation. Pseudo membranous colitis (manifested by watery diarrhea, urge to defecate, abdominal cramps, low-grade fever, bloody stools, and abdominal pain) may also occur. Individuals sensitive to this material or other materials in its chemical class may develop allergic reactions.
Environmental effects
have not been thoroughly investigated. Releases to the environment should be avoided.
