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Health Effects
Warnings:
When using this product, if irritation occurs discontinue use. Keep out of the reach of children under 6 years of age. If you accidentally swallow more than used for brushing, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away.
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS
HEALTH HAZARDS
May cause transient eye irritation.
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS
No information provided.
Carcinogenicity:
From MSDS
Not listed as carcinogen by NTP, IARC or OSHA.
First Aid:
From MSDS
Ingestion: Never attempt to induce vomiting. Do not attempt to give any solid or liquid by mouth if the exposed subject is unconscious or semi-conscious. Wash out the mouth with water. If the exposed subject is fully conscious, give
plenty of water to drink. Obtain medical attention.
Inhalation: Physical form suggests that risk of inhalation exposure is negligible.
Skin Contact: Using appropriate personal protective equipment, remove contaminated clothing and flush exposed area with large amounts of water. Obtain medical attention if skin reaction occurs, which may be immediate or
delayed.
Eye Contact: Wash immediately with clean and gently flowing water. Continue for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention.
NOTES TO HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
Medical Treatment Treat according to locally accepted protocols. For additional guidance, refer to the current prescribing information or to the local poison control information centre.
Medical Conditions Caused or Aggravated by Exposure
Refer to prescribing information for detailed description of medical conditions caused by or aggravated by overexposure to this product.
Antidotes: No specific antidotes are recommended.
0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date:
2003-08-08
Handling/Disposal
Handling:
From MSDS
No special control measures required for the normal handling of this product. Normal room ventilation is expected to be adequate for routine handling of this product.
Disposal:
From MSDS
Observe all local and national regulations when disposing of this product.
