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2. Etofenprox - Wikipedia

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   Etofenprox is a pyrethroid derivative which is used as an insecticide. [1] Mitsui Chemicals Agro Inc. is the main manufacturer of the chemical. It is also used as an ingredient in flea medication for cats and dogs.

3. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Synthetic repellents tend to be more effective and/or longer lasting than "natural" repellents. [1] [2]For protection against ticks and mosquito bites, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends DEET, icaridin (picaridin, KBR 3023), oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE), para-menthane-diol (PMD), IR3535 and 2-undecanone with the caveat that higher percentages of the active ingredient ...

4. Icaridin - Wikipedia

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   However, icaridin was also non-toxic in a 21-day reproduction test on the water flea Daphnia magna [22] and a 32-day early life-stage test in zebrafish. [ 23 ] Since only the icaridin content of the tested repellent product is known, the observed effects cannot be readily attributed to icaridin.

5. Tunga penetrans - Wikipedia

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   Tunga penetrans is a species of flea also known as the jigger, jigger flea, chigoe, chigo, chigoe flea, chigo flea, nigua, sand flea, or burrowing flea. It is a parasitic insect found in most tropical and sub-tropical climates. In its parasitic phase it has significant impact on its hosts, which include humans and certain other mammalian species.

6. Flea treatments - Wikipedia

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   Flea medicines need to be used with care because many of them also affect mammals. Pyrethrin based flea treatments meant for dogs can be hazardous to cats. Flea and tick ointment is also hazardous to humans. If the product comes into contact with human skin, it is recommended to wash thoroughly with soap and water.

7. US FDA approves Elanco's treatment for parasitic infections ...

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   The drug, branded as Credelio Quattro, is a single, monthly chewable tablet for dogs eight weeks of age or older, the company said. The drug is approved for the treatment of flea and tick ...