Insecticides

Effects Insecticidal Antiparasitic Ovicidal: killing eggs Larvicidal: larvae killing Partially insect repellent Indications Infestation by parasites, such as head lice and fleas. Active ingredients (selection) Allethrin Crotamiton (Eurax, out of trade). Disulfiram (Antabus, not commercially available for this indication). Flea medication Ivermectin (Stromectol, France) Lindane (Jacutin, out of trade). Malathion (Prioderm, out of trade) Mesulfen … Insecticides

Wasp Sprays

Products Wasp sprays are available in pharmacies and drugstores from manufacturers including Finito, Gesal, Ketol, Martec, Recozit and Neocid. Effects The sprays contain insecticides such as tetramethrin, permethrin, dichlorvos and chlorpyrifos, which kill wasps within a short time. They are also effective against hornets, blind flies and bees. Application According to the directions for use. … Wasp Sprays

Tetramethrin

Products Tetramethrin is included in some insect sprays and wasp sprays in many countries. It is often combined with other insecticides. Medicines containing tetramethrin are not commercially available. Structure and properties Tetramethrin (C19H25NO4, Mr = 331.4 g/mol) is a dioxotetrahydroisoindole derivative and belongs to the type I pyrethroids. These are synthetically produced, chemically more stable … Tetramethrin