AUREOMYCIN

Hazard statements (CLP)

H360

Code

Statements

H360

May damage fertility or the unborn child

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Appearance: Brown solid

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Reproductive Toxicity: Category 1A US OSHA Specific - Classification

Physical hazards

Combustible Dust

EU Classification

EU Indication of danger: Toxic EU Symbol: T EU Risk Phrases: R61 - May cause harm to the unborn child.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May form combustible dust concentrations in air H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child

Precautionary statements

P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advice P405 - Store locked up P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with all local and national regulations

2.3 Other hazards

Short Term: Exposure to sunlight following contact may result in skin reactions in rare instances. May be harmful to aquatic organisms. Long Term: High doses of tetracyclines can cause a liver condition known as fatty liver. Individuals who suffer from high cholesterol, high triglycerides, or have alcoholic liver disease may be more susceptible. May produce kidney toxicity if kidney damage already exists (based on animal data). Known Clinical Effects: May cause permanent discoloration of teeth if used during tooth development. Symptoms of chronic exposure to tetracyclines include redness and swelling of the skin, rash, chills, tooth discoloration, yellowing of the skin and eyes, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and chest pain. Photosensitivity has been reported in some individuals taking tetracyclines. Australian Hazard Classification

Hazardous Ingredients

Non-Dangerous Goods (NOHSC): 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.

Additional information

For a more detailed discussion of potential health hazards and toxicity see Section 11.