Product Name : MILBEMAX ® Tablets for Cats |
Page No : |
2 of 4 |
Date of issue : |
November 2008 |
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Skin Contact :
Remove contaminated clothing and thoroughly wash the affected parts of the body with soap and water .
Eye contact : If product is in eyes , hold eyes open and flood with water for at least 15 minutes and contact a doctor .
Swallowed :
If poisoning occurs contact a Doctor or Poisons Information Centre ( Phone : 131126 ).
Advice to doctor :
No specific antidote is known . Treat symptomatically . Lavage stomach only if very large quantities are ingested . If this is the case , repeatedly administer medical charcoal in a large quantity of water . Based on the oral LD 50 in dogs , ingestion of a fatal dose by an adult human is unlikely to occur .
Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures
Extinguishing Media : This product is non-flammable and non-explosive , but is combustible . Use extinguishing media suited to the materials that are burning such as powder , foam , carbon dioxide or water-spray .
Fire Fighting :
Fight fire in the early stages if safe to do so . Do not use direct jet of water . Do not allow fire-water to seep into ground or spread uncontrollably . Combustion products are toxic and / or irritant . Use respirator to protect from fumes .
Accidental Release :
Section 6 Accidental Release Measures
Due to the nature of the product ( tablets / capsules ) large spills are unlikely to occur . Collect spilled product and dispose of product by wrapping with paper and putting in the garbage .
Section 7 Handling and Storage
Safe Handling : No special handling advice required . Storage :
Keep out of reach of children . Store below 25 ° C ( Air Conditioning ) in original tightly closed container . Store away from direct sunlight and humidity .
Section 8 Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Exposure Limits : |
No specific exposure limits have been allocated for the ingredients of |
this product . |
Eye Protection : |
No special protective equipment required . |
Skin protection : |
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
Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties
Solid , coated , oval , biconvex tablet Dark red Odourless Non-corrosive Non-flammable
Novartis Animal Health Australasia Pty Ltd