*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NONE USUALLY REQUIRED W/SATISFACTORY
    VENTILATION.
Ventilation:GENERAL ROOM USUALLY SATISFACTORY. LOCAL EXHAUST WHEN
    NECESSARY.
Other Protective Equipment:DISPOSABLE GARMENTS
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR THERAPEUTIC USE ONLY WHEN PRESCRIBED BY A
    PHYSICIAN.
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:CEFIZOX 1 GRAM
Preparer's Name:CHRISTINA J BARRINGTON
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:CEFTIZOXIME SODIUM
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IMMEDIATE EFFECTS: EYE, SKIN &
    RESPIRATORY IRRITATION MAY OCCUR. DELAYED EFFECTS: HYPERSENSITIVITY
    REACTIONS RANGING FROM MILD TO LIFE-THREATENING MAY OCCUR.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IMMEDIATE EFFECTS: EYE, SKIN & RESPIRATORY
    IRRITATION MAY OCCUR. DELAYED EFFECTS: HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS
    RANGING FROM MILD TO LIFE-THREATENING MAY OCCUR.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN & RESPIRATORY
    CONDITIONS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INHALTION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF REQUIRED.
    ALL CASES.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2/FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR RECOMMENDED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT. USE ABSORBENT TOWELS/BOOMS TO CLEAN UP. WIPE SURFACES
    CLEAN & WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:WHEN HANDLING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS,
    AVOID ALL CONTACT/INHALATION OF DUST, FUMES, MIST/VAPORS ASSOCIATED
    W/PRODUCT.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:POWDER
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS.
