BWXND - 3188 BIAXIN GRANULES CLARITHROMYCIN FOR ORAL SUSPENSION
- MSDS: BWXND
- Manufacturer: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
- Product Name: 3188 BIAXIN GRANULES CLARITHROMYCIN FOR ORAL SUSPENSION
- National Stock Number: 6550-00F039729
Product Identification
Product ID:3188 BIAXIN GRANULES CLARITHROMYCIN FOR ORAL SUSPENSION
MSDS Date:10/31/1994
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F039729
MSDS Number: BWXND
Responsible Party
ABBOTT PARK, IL 60064-3500
US
Emergency Phone: 708-937-6100/800-441-4987
Info Phone: 708-937-6100/800-441-4987
Cage: 4W445
Contractor
Telephone: 800-621-1020
Cage: 0MRZ6
Ingredients
SUCROSE
CAS: 57-50-1
RTECS: WN6500000
OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 (DUST)
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM
TITANIUM DIOXIDE, TIO2 (SUSPECTED ANIMAL CARCINOGEN, IARC
CAS: 13463-67-7
RTECS: XR2275000
OSHA PEL 15 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM (DUST)
CLARITHROMYCIN *95-1*
CAS: 81103-11-9
RTECS: KF4997000
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RATS): >2700 MG/KG (SEE SUPP)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THIS PRODUCT IS USED CLINICALLY TO
TREAT INFECTION. PRODUCT ISN'T RECOMMENDED FOR USE IN PREGNANT
WOMEN/INDIVIDUALS W/HYPERSENSITIVITY TO MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS.
OVERDOSAGE OF THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN THIS PRODUCT MAY CAUSE
ADVERSE EFFECTS ON THE GI TRACT/KIDNEYS/LIVER/SKIN & REPRODUCTIVE
SYSTEM.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:LIGHTHEADEDNESS, HEADACHE. CLARITHROMYCIN-GI
UPSET, DIARRHEA, NAUSEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN, PRURITUS, RASH, METALLIC
TASTE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:HYPERSENSITIVITY TO MACROLIDE
ANTIBIOTICS, PREGNANCY, GASTROINTESTINAL LESIONS/LIVER, RENAL
DYSFUNCTION.
First Aid
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. NO KNOWN ANTIDOTE.
PROVIDE SYMPTOMATIC/SUPPORTIVE CARE AS NECESSARY. SKIN: FLUSH
W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. INGESTION: PROVIDE
SYMPTOMATIC/SUPPORTIVE CARE, MON ITORING GASTROINTESTINAL & LIVER
FUNCTIONS. INHALATION: REMOVE FROM SOURCE OF EXPOSURE. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRES.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP/VACUUM UP & DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Exposure Controls
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CLINICAL & HYGIENIC PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ORAL TOXICITY IS FOR CLARITHROMYCIN.
Chemical Properties
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO OFF-WHITE FREE FLOWING GRANULES W/FRUIT
PUNCH AROMA
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. THIS ISN'T A RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE.
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