General Information
Version
8.0
Revision date
2025-07-26
Product name
Cefuroxime Sodium , Zinacef
Chemical name
Sodium salt of (6R,7R)-3-carbamoyloxymethyl-7-[Z-2- methoxyimino-2-(fur-2-yl)acetamido]ceph-3-em-4-carboxylate
CAS No.
56238-63-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Broad spectrum Antibiotic used in lower respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infection, skin and skin structure infections, Septicemia, Meningitis, Gonorrhea, bone and joint infections
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Company Information
company name
Sagent Pharmaceuticals
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification GHS Classification Skin sensitivity; 1 Respiratory sensitivity: 1 NFPA Rating
Health hazards
Fire Hazard Reactivity Hazard Signal Word, Hazard (c) Description of Hazards statement(s), Symbol(s), and/or Precautionary statement(s)
Signal word
WARNING Symbol GHS Hazard Statements H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary statements
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray - Wear protective gloves P280 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P302 + P352 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep P304 + P340 comfortable for breathing - Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/…/if you feel unwell P312 - P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P501 - Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant (d) Unknown Acute Toxicity: No available data
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification: Skin sensitivity; 1 Respiratory sensitivity: 1 NFPA Rating Health Hazard 2 Fire Hazard 0 Reactivity Hazard 0 (b) Signal Word, Hazard (c) Description of Hazards
