D.E.E.T., anti-mosquito repellent lotion, 30%

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6.6 - Medicines for ectoparasitic infections
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D.E.E.T. anti-mosquito lotion

Full Name

Diethyl toluamide

Therapeutic Action

DEET = N,N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide

Indications

Insect repellent

Instructions for use

The MSF standard recommends a 30% solution for effective protection lasting between 4 to 6 hours.

Apply to exposed skin or clothing.

Do not apply to skin that is already covered by clothing.

Classification EC Regulation N° 1272/2008

Classification EC Regulation N° 1272/2008

  • Acute toxicity, Oral: Category 4, H302
  • Eye irritation: Category 2, H319
  • Skin irritation: Category 2, H315
  • Chronic aquatic toxicity: Category 3, H412

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H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P264Wash … thoroughly after handling
P273Avoid release to the environment
P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
P321Specific treatment (see ... on this label)
P362Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse
P301 + P312IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel
P302 + P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water
P305 + P351 + P338IF IN EYES: rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. If the victim wears contact lenses, remove them if possible. Keep rinsing
P332 + P313If skin irritation occurs: get medical advice/attention
P102Keep out of reach of children
P501Dispose of contents/container to location in accordance with local and regional/ national/ international regulations