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Safety Data SheetChemical Risk Assessment

Omeprazole

by LGC Standards Sp. z o.o.

SDS · PDF, approx. 220 KB CRA · PDF, approx. 180 KB

Omeprazole is supplied by LGC Standards Sp. z o.o. under product code USP 1478505. This page provides both the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and the Chemical Risk Assessment (CRA) for this substance, under GHS/CLP regulations for UK workplace use under COSHH. The full SDS and CRA documents are available to download above.

This SDS was last revised on 4 October 2016. The matching CRA is updated in line with SDS revisions. Workplaces handling this substance should retain a current SDS and risk assessment for the duration of use.

Language: English
Regulation: GHS/CLP
Revision Date: 04 Oct 2016
Signal Word: WARNING
Product Code: USP 1478505
CAS Number: 73590-58-6

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Hazards at a GlanceFrom the Safety Data Sheet

Signal Word: WARNING

GHS07Harmful / irritant

Hazard Statements (H-phrases)

H315: Causes skin irritation.
H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Need the full hazard breakdown? Precautionary statements, first aid, physical properties and exposure controls are in the full SDS PDF.

Common QuestionsAbout this Safety Data Sheet

Chemical Risk Assessment SummaryFrom the Chemical Risk Assessment

Assessment Summary

This Chemical Risk Assessment is derived from the Safety Data Sheet for Omeprazole issued by Lgc Standards Sp. Z O.O. on 4 October 2016 It presents the substance's hazards organised by risk level, with the relevant regulatory statements and recommended controls for each. These hazards are rated across two levels: High and Low Risk, based on the hazard classifications in the SDS.

Hazard PreviewA snapshot of substance hazards and controls

Rating Before Controls

HIGH RISK

H319: Causes serious eye irritation

P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling.

P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

P313 + P337 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention

Rating Before Controls

LOW RISK

H315: Causes skin irritation

P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling.

P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water

P321 Specific treatment (see … on this label)

P332 + P313 IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

Rating Before Controls

LOW RISK

H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction

P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.

P501 Dispose of contents/container to correct disposal area.

P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

P321 Specific treatment (see … on this label)

2 other controls in place

Note: This is a preview of the substance's hazards. A substance commonly carries more hazards. Download the full Chemical Risk Assessment for more information.

Recommended Control MeasuresKey PPE and handling controls

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Common QuestionsAbout this Risk Assessment

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