HELIUM gas

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

HELIUM (UNII: 206GF3GB41) (HELIUM - UNII:206GF3GB41)

Available from:

AIRGAS USA, LLC

INN (International Name):

HELIUM

Composition:

HELIUM 992 mL in 1 L

Administration route:

RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)

Prescription type:

PRESCRIPTION DRUG

Authorization status:

New Drug Application

Summary of Product characteristics

HELIUM- HELIUM GAS
AIRGAS USA, LLC
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HELIUM, COMPRESSED USP -004
HELIUM COMPRESSED USP SL
HELIUM,
COMPRESSED
USP
UN1046
DO NOT REMOVE THIS PRODUCT LABEL
NON-FLAMMABLE GAS 2
836580 (07/16)
WARNING: CONTAINS GAS UNDER PRESSURE. MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED. MAY
DISPLACE OXYGEN AND CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION. INHALING HELIUM TO ALTER
THE VOICE CAN BE FATAL. Use and store only outdoors or in a well
ventilated place.
Protect from sunlight when the ambient temperature exceeds
52°C/125°F. Use only
with equipment rated for cylinder pressure. Use a back flow preventive
device in the
piping. Close valve after each use and when empty. Do not handle until
all safety
precautions have been read and understood. Read and follow the Safety
Data Sheet
(SDS) before use. FIRST AID: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air
and keep
comfortabe for breathing. Get medical advice/attention.
RX ONLY
WARNING: Administration of Helium 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 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.
CAS: 7440-59-7
AIRGAS HEALTHCARE
AN AIR LIQUIDE COMPANY
AIRGAS USA, LLC
RADNOR, PA 19087-5283
Safety Data Sheets available at www.airgas.com
HELIUM COMPRESSED USP BODY LABEL
HELIUM,
COMPRESSED
USP
UN1046
NON-FLAMMABLE GAS 2
RX ONLY
WARNING: Administration of Helium 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 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.
WARNING: CONTAINS GAS UNDER PRESSURE. MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED. MAY
DISPLACE OXYGEN AND CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION. INHALING HELIUM TO A