Product Name : CAPSTAR � Tablets for Cats and Small Dogs Page No : 2 of 4 Date of issue : July 2008
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Section 6 Accidental Release Measures Accidental Release : Due to the nature of the product ( capsules ) large spills should not occur .
Storage :
Section 7 Handling and Storage
Store below 25 ° C ( Air Conditioning ), in a cool , dry place , away from direct sunlight . Store unused tablets in the carton . Keep out of reach of children .
Section 8 Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Exposure Limits : |
No occupational exposure limits TWA or STEL have been set for the |
ingredients of this product . |
Eye Protection : |
No special protective equipment required . |
Skin protection : |
No special protective equipment required . |
Respirator : |
No special protective equipment required . |
Protective material types : |
No special protective equipment required . |
General advice : |
Wash hands after use . |
Physical State : Colour : Odour : Corrosiveness : Flammability : Miscibility with water :
Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties
Round biconvex tablet White-yellow Non-specific Non-corrosive Non-flammable Immiscible
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity Chemical Stability : Product is stable under normal conditions .
Section 11 - Toxicological Information
Acute Toxicity : Oral :
Harmful Tests on rats indicate a low toxicity following single doses of the undiluted active Nitenpyram . LD 50 = 1680 mg / kg
Dermal : Low Toxicity . Tests on rats indicate low toxicity due to contact with undiluted active product . LD 50 > 2000 mg / kg
Inhalation : Low Toxicity . Tests on rats indicate a low toxicity due to inhalation of this product . LD 50 > 5.8 mg / L
Novartis Animal Health Australasia Pty Ltd