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Diethyltoluamide

Therapeutic agent (verify pharmacological class)

Prepared 19 Sep 2026

What it is used for

You can spray it on your skin or clothes. Clinical selection for Diethyltoluamide should follow culture results where relevant, Kenya STG/EML recommendations, and the current product SmPC. Class context: Therapeutic agent (verify pharmacological class). Confirm site-specific dose, duration and monitoring before prescribing.

Warnings

do not use for the following people: infants under six months do not use excessive amounts or for long periods of time beyond the required do not use it in an enclosed area

Possible side effects

Adverse reactions vary by agent. Counsel on common predictable effects and serious warning symptoms (allergy, severe rash, jaundice, unusual bleeding, severe GI symptoms, neurological changes). Report suspected ADRs via national pharmacovigilance channels.

Storage

Store as labelled. Keep out of reach of children.

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