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Manufacturer
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Ross Products |
Div., Abbott Laboratories |
625 Cleveland Avenue |
Columbus |
OH |
43215 |
800-227-5767 |
614-624-7616 |
800-227-5767 |
2007-02-07 |
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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.
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Health Effects
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For external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water. If condition worsens or does not improve after regular use of this product as directed, consult a doctor. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. |
From MSDS
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:
This product is used for the treatment of dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp. It is an eye irritant and prolonged skin contact may produce burns, irritation, and dermatitis. It may cause sensitivity reactions. Ingestion of large amounts may cause gastrointestinal upset.
ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY:
Skin: Clinical route
Inhalation: Unlikely
Ingestion: Unlikely
TARGET ORGANS: Eyes, and possibly skin, lungs and gastrointestinal system.
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: N/D. Irritation of eyes, skin and respiratory tract would be anticipated effects. Prolonged skin contact with selenium sulfide reported to cause burns and dermatitis. Prolonged skin contact with sodium lauryl sulfate may produce burning, redness, and irritation. Ingestion of large amounts of sodium lauryl sulfate may produce stomach irritation, nausea and vomiting.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: N/D. Hazard information suggests asthma, allergies, hypersensitivity to ingredients, and pre-existing insult to the eyes, skin or respiratory tract.
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From MSDS
Prolonged skin contact with selenium sulfide reported to cause burns and dermatitis. Prolonged skin contact with sodium lauryl sulfate may produce burning, redness, and irritation.
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From MSDS
Not listed (NTP, IARC, OSHA, ACGIH)
Selenium sulfide, mainly selenium monosulfide with some selenium disulfide or excess selenium and sulfur, produced liver tumors in rats at oral dosages of 3-15 mg/kg and liver and lung tumors in female mice at oral dosages of 20-100 mg/kg. A dermal study in mice with 2.5 % selenium sulfide lotion was negative. Titanium dioxide produced lung tumors in rats following inhalation of 250 mg/m3 for 6 hours/day in a two year bioassay.
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From MSDS
EYES: Remove from source of exposure. Flush with copious amounts of water. If irritation persists or signs of toxicity occur, seek medical attention. No known antidote. provide symptomatic/supportive care as necessary.
SKIN: Remove from source of exposure. Flush with copious amounts of water. If irritation persists or signs of toxicity occur, seek medical attention. No known antidote. provide symptomatic/supportive care as necessary.
INGESTION: Remove from source of exposure. If signs of toxicity occur, seek medical attention. No known antidote. provide symptomatic/supportive care as necessary.
INHALATION: Remove from source of exposure. If signs of toxicity occur, seek medical attention. No known antidote. provide symptomatic/supportive care as necessary.
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0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard |
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Handling/Disposal
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From MSDS
No special precautions required under normal use.
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From MSDS
Dispose of in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
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Ingredients from MSDS/Label
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