Antirobe (Clindamycin Hydrochloride) Aquadrops

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 3

Health hazards

Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Sensitization, skin Category 1

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 3 Label elements, including precautionary statements

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Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapour. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye irritation. Harmful to aquatic life.

Prevention

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid breathing mist or vapour. Wash thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.

Response

IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. In case of fire: Use appropriate media for extinction.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.

Additional information

Exposure to high concentrations may cause irritation, headache, drowsiness, and symptoms of alcohol intoxication. May cause effects similar to those generally seen in clinical use of antibiotics including gastrointestinal irritation, vomiting, transient diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain. Pseudomembranous colitis (manifested by watery diarrhea, urge to defecate, abdominal cramps, low-grade fever, bloody stools, and abdominal pain) may also occur.