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Carbon Dioxide

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Marketing start date: 28 Apr 2024

Summary of product characteristics


Effective Time

20231116

Version

18

Spl Product Data Elements

Carbon Dioxide Carbon Dioxide CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON DIOXIDE

Application Number

NDA205846

Brand Name

Carbon Dioxide

Generic Name

Carbon Dioxide

Product Ndc

55037-401

Product Type

HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG

Route

RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)

Package Label Principal Display Panel

CARBON DIOXIDE USP UN1013 CONTENTS: LTRS: CU.FT. Rx only. WARNING: Administration of Carbon Dioxide may be hazardous or contraindicated. For use only by or under the supervision of a licensed practitioner who is experienced in the use and administration of Carbon Dioxide and is familiar with the indications, effects, dosages, methods, and frequency and duration of administration, and with the hazards, contraindications, and side effects, and the precautions to be taken. WARNING: CONTAINS GAS UNDER PRESSURE; MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED. MAY DISPLACE OXYGEN AND CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION. MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. MAY INCREASE RESPIRATION AND HEART RATE. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid breathing gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Use and store only outdoors or in a well-ventilated place. Use a back flow preventive device in the piping. Use only with equipment rated for cylinder pressure. Close valve after each use and when empty. Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52 C (125 F). Read and follow the Matheson Tri-Gas Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use. FIRST AID: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get medical advice/attention. IF ON SKIN: Thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water. Do not rub affected area. Get immediate medical advice/attention. Return with 25 psig. CAS: 124-38-9 DO NOT REMOVE THIS PRODUCT LABEL. MATHESON askā€¦ The Gas Professional TM MATHESON TRI-GAS 150 ALLEN ROAD. BASKING RIDGE, NJ 07920 1-800-416-2505 carbon dioxide one basking ridge

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