The following information (Health Effects, Handling/Disposal, and Ingredients) is taken from the product label and/or the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) prepared by the manufacturer. The National Library of Medicine does not test products nor does it evaluate information from the product label or the MSDS.
Health Effects
Warnings:
CAUTION: EYE IRRITANT. MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. In case of eye contact, flush with water. Tablet fragments may present a choking hazard. Safely discard any tablet fragments. Give a glassful of water or milk. Call a Poison Control Center or physician. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS
Ingestion: May cause transient gastrointestinal irritation. Tablet fragments may present a choking hazard.
Eye Contact: May cause mild, transient irritation.
Inhalation: Heavy exposure to dust may cause transient respiratory tract irritation. May also cause sensitization to enzymes contained in the product.
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:
Ingestion: Possible mild gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting, and/or diarrhea.
Eye Contact: Eye contact with the product or its aqueous solution may produce transient superficial irritation.
Skin: N/A
Inhalation: N/A
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS
Inhalation: May cause sensitization to enzymes contained in the product.
Carcinogenicity:
The manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) does not state whether the ingredients are considered carcinogens or potential carcinogens.
0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date:
2000-11-20
Handling/Disposal
Handling:
From MSDS
Precautions To Be Taken in Handling and Storing: Avoid skin contact and breathing product dust. Wear respirator in areas where there is a potential of breathing product dust Store in a cool, dry place. Keep product dry to maintain tablet integrity.
Disposal:
From MSDS
DISPOSAL IS TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL,
STATE/PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. Dry product may be landfilled if permitted by local regulations. Discard individual empty containers in trash.
Waste water containing product may be sewered in compliance with all federal and state/provincial regulations, and local ordinances.
