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Nitrous Oxide
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Nitrous Oxide

Dosage form: gas
Drug class:General anesthetics

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 1, 2021.

Nitrous Oxide, REFREGERATED LIQUID USP product label

Nitrous Oxide,
REFREGERATED LIQUID
USP

UN2201

NON-FLAMMABLE GAS 2 OXIDIZER 5.1


DANGER: CONTAINS GAS UNDER PRESSURE: MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED. MAY DISPLACE OXYGEN AND CAUSE RAPID SUFFICATION. MAY CAUSE OR INTENSIFY FIRE: OXIDIZER. CONTAINS REFRIGERATED GAS: MAY CAUSE CRYOGENIC BURNS OR INJURY. MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS OR DIZZINESS.


Do not breathe gas. Do not get into eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Keep valves and fittings free from grease and oil. Use and store only outdoors or in a well ventilated place. Avoid spills. Do not walk or roll equipment over spills. Open valve slowly. Close valve after each use and when empty. Use a back flow preventive device in the piping. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear cold insulating gloves/face shield/eye protection. Do not drop. Use a suitable hand truck for container movement. Always keep container in upright position. DO NOT change or force fit connections. Use only with equipment cleaned for oxygen service. Keep/store away from clothing and other combustible materials. In case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so. Store locked up. Read and follow the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.


FIRST AID: IF INHALED: Remove 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. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if feeling unwell.


RX Only


WARNING: Administration of Nitrous Oxide 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 Nitrous Oxide and is familiar with the indications, effects, dosages, methods, and frequency and duration of administration, and with the hazards, contraindications and side effects, and precautions to be taken.
CAS: 10024-97-2


WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the state of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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