Label: HELIUM gas

  • Category: HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: unapproved medical gas

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    HELIUM, COMPRESSED USP
     UN1046
    DO NOT REMOVE THIS PRODUCT LABEL.
    NON-FLAMMABLE 2     
    836580 (12/04)
    Rx only.
    CAUTION: Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription. WARNING: Administration of Helium may be hazardous or contraindicated. For use by or under the supervision of a licensed practitioner who is experienced in the use and administration of Helium 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.

    CAUTION: HIGH PRESSURE GAS. CAN CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION. Store and use with adequate ventilation. Use only with equipment rated for cylinder pressure. Use a back flow preventive device in the piping. Cylinder temperature should not exceed 52oC(125oF). Close valve after each use and when empty. Use in accordance with the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS). Inhaling Helium to alter the voice may prove fatal and should not be permitted.
        
     FIRST AID:   IF INHALED, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Call a physician.     CAS: 7440-59-7

    AIRGAS PURITAN MEDICAL Distributed By:  Airgas West, Inc. Lakewood, CA 90712 (562) 497-1991helium

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    HELIUM 
    helium gas
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:10678-004
    Route of AdministrationRESPIRATORY (INHALATION)
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    Helium (UNII: 206GF3GB41) (Helium - UNII:206GF3GB41) Helium992 mL  in 1 L
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:10678-004-012265 L in 1 CYLINDER
    2NDC:10678-004-023539 L in 1 CYLINDER
    3NDC:10678-004-035663 L in 1 CYLINDER
    4NDC:10678-004-048495 L in 1 CYLINDER
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    unapproved medical gas05/23/1947
    Labeler - Airgas-West, Inc. (805645793)
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