LEVOFLOXACINE, powder, 1g (Sigma 28266-1G-F)
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SASTAPWDLVX1
Valid Article
Account code:
60200
HS Code:
382290
Last Updated on:
22/11/2024, 23:54:56
Former
Code(s):
SLASZFR0512
Single use
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W0104010699 - Media for mycobacteria cultures - manual & automated (for ast drugs , supplements) - other
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LEVOFLOXACIN
Reserved for TB culture programmes
Definition
Antimycobacterial used for drug susceptibility testing of M. tuberculosis complex.
Synonym
(-)-Ofloxacin
Specifications
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Technical specifications
- Form: powder
- Color: faint yellow
- CAS Number: 100986-85-4
- Formula: C18H20FN3O4
- Formula Weight: 361.37 g/mol
- Purity: >=98.0 %
Packaging & Labelling
1 g vial
Instructions for use
- Always follow the Standard Operations Procedures for the preparation of the stock solution and the working solution.
- The drug working solution is added to the medium during preparation (agar or LJ) or prior to inoculation (MGIT broth tubes).
Storage
- Keep refrigerated
- Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
- Avoid formation of dust and aerosols.
- Light sensitive
Waste management
Substance with biohazardous characteristics. Please contact your watsan referent for advice on proper disposal.
Detailed hazard and precautionary information can be found in the safety data sheet (SDS).
Classification EC Regulation N° 1272/2008
- Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302
- Respiratory sensitization (Category 1), H334
- Skin sensitization (Category 1), H317
Signal Word
Danger
| H302 | Harmful if swallowed |
| H317 | May cause an allergic skin reaction |
| H334 | May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. |
| P280 | Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection |
| P285 | In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. |
| P312 | Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. |
| P301 + P330 + P331 | IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting |
| P302 + P352 | IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water |
| P304 + P340 | IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. |
| P333 + P313 | If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. |
MSF requirements
Reserved for TB culture programmes
Levofloxacin is part of the second line drugs used against M. tuberculosis complex. The test is performed to investigate resistance of the mycobacteria to this antibiotic. It can be used for liquid and solid cultures.
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