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Carbon Dioxide

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Marketing start date: 28 Apr 2024
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Summary of product characteristics


Effective Time

20231018

Version

8

Spl Product Data Elements

Carbon Dioxide Carbon Dioxide CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON DIOXIDE

Application Number

NDA206025

Brand Name

Carbon Dioxide

Generic Name

Carbon Dioxide

Product Ndc

10736-014

Product Type

HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG

Route

RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)

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REFRIGERATED LIQUID CARBON DIOXIDE, REFRIGERATED LIQUID USP UN2187 ALWAYS KEEP CONTAINER IN UPRIGHT POSITION. DO NOT CHANGE OR FORCE FIT CONNECTIONS. Rx only. CAUTION: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription. 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: COLD LIQUID AND GAS UNDER PRESSURE. CAN CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION. CAN INCREASE RESPIRATION AND HEART RATE. MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. Avoid breathing gas. Store and use with adequate ventilation. Do not get liquid in eyes, on skin, or clothing. Cylinder temperature should not exceed 52 C (125 F). For liquid withdrawal, wear face shield and gloves. Do not drop. Use suitable hand truck for container movement. Close valve after each use and when empty. Use a back flow preventive device in the piping. Use in accordance with the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS). FIRST AID: IF INHALED, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Call a physician. IN CASE OF FROSTBITE, obtain medical treatment immediately. CAS: 124-38-9 DO NOT REMOVE THIS PRODUCT LABEL. MEDTECH Since 1961 MEDICAL-TECHNICAL GASES, INC. 8 EXECUTIVE PARK DRIVE NORTH BILLERICA, MA 01862 TEL. 800 FINE GAS FAX (781) 395-9098 www.medtechgases.com carbon dioxide liquid

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