Diethyltoluamide (Topical Route) Description and Brand Names

Diethyltoluamide is an insect repellent used to keep insects away. This product is effective against mosquitoes, biting flies (gnats, ... COVID-19:Advice,updatesandvaccineoptions FindoutaboutCOVID-19,COVID-19vaccines,andMayoClinicpatientandvisitorupdates. Skiptositenavigation SkiptoContent ThiscontentdoesnothaveanEnglishversion. ThiscontentdoesnothaveanArabicversion. Search RequestanAppointmentFindaDoctorFindaJobGiveNow LogintoPatientAccount English Español Português العربية 简体中文 TwitterFacebookPinterestYouTube English Español Português العربية 简体中文 Search Search AllMayoClinicTopicsCareatMayoClinicOverviewAppointmentsLocationsPatient&VisitorGuideInternationalServicesMedicalDepartments&CentersDoctors&MedicalStaffPatientOnlineServicesBilling&InsuranceClinicalTrialsInternationalBusinessCollaborationsAboutMayoClinicContactUsHealthInformationOverviewDiseases&ConditionsA-ZSymptomsA-ZTests&ProceduresA-ZDrugs&SupplementsA-ZHealthBooksHealthyLivingProgramMayoClinicHealthLetterMayoClinicVoiceAppsHealthyLifestyleFeaturedconditions Braintumor,breastcancer,coloncancer,congenitalheartdisease,heartarrhythmia.Seemoreconditions. ForMedicalProfessionalsOverviewProviderRelationsCareLinkOnlineReferralsContinuingMedicalEducationMayoClinicLaboratoriesAskMayoExpertVideoCenterJournalsandPublicationsResearchOverviewResearchFacultyLaboratoriesCoreFacilitiesCenters&ProgramsDepartments&DivisionsClinicalTrialsInstitutionalReviewBoardPostdoctoralFellowshipsTrainingGrantProgramsCollegeofMedicineandScienceOverviewMayoClinicGraduateSchoolofBiomedicalSciencesMayoClinicAlixSchoolofMedicineMayoClinicSchoolofContinuousProfessionalDevelopmentMayoClinicSchoolofGraduateMedicalEducationMayoClinicSchoolofHealthSciencesGivingtoMayoClinicOverviewGiveNowPhilanthropyinActionFrequentlyAskedQuestionsContactUstoGive DrugsandSupplementsDiethyltoluamide(TopicalRoute) Print Sections DescriptionandBrandNames BeforeUsing ProperUse Precautions SideEffects Productsandservices DescriptionandBrandNamesDruginformationprovidedby:IBMMicromedex DescriptionsDiethyltoluamideisaninsectrepellentusedtokeepinsectsaway.Thisproductiseffectiveagainstmosquitoes,bitingflies(gnats,sandflies,deerflies,stableflies,blackflies),ticks,harvestmites,andfleas. Diethyltoluamideisavailablewithoutaprescription. BeforeUsing Portionsofthisdocumentlastupdated:Feb.01,2022 Copyright©2022IBMWatsonHealth.Allrightsreserved.InformationisforEndUser'suseonlyandmaynotbesold,redistributedorotherwiseusedforcommercialpurposes. ShareTweet Advertisement MayoClinicdoesnotendorsecompaniesorproducts.Advertisingrevenuesupportsournot-for-profitmission. Advertising&Sponsorship Policy Opportunities AdChoices MayoClinicPress Checkoutthesebest-sellersandspecialoffersonbooksandnewslettersfromMayoClinicPress. NEW–TheEssentialDiabetesBook-MayoClinicPressNEW–TheEssentialDiabetesBookMayoCliniconIncontinence-MayoClinicPressMayoCliniconIncontinenceNEW–MayoCliniconHearingandBalance-MayoClinicPressNEW–MayoCliniconHearingandBalanceFREEMayoClinicDietAssessment-MayoClinicPressFREEMayoClinicDietAssessmentMayoClinicHealthLetter-FREEbook-MayoClinicPressMayoClinicHealthLetter-FREEbook OtherTopicsinPatientCare&HealthInfo Diseases&ConditionsA-Z SymptomsA-Z Tests&ProceduresA-Z Drugs&SupplementsA-Z HealthBooks HealthyLivingProgram MayoClinicHealthLetter MayoClinicVoiceApps . DRG-20063418 Drugs&Supplements Diethyltoluamide(TopicalRoute) MayoClinicFooter RequestAppointmentGiveNowContactUsAboutMayoClinicEmployeesSiteMapAboutThisSite LegalConditionsandTermsAnyuseofthissiteconstitutesyouragreementtotheTermsandConditionsandPrivacyPolicylinkedbelow. TermsandConditions PrivacyPolicy NoticeofPrivacyPractices NoticeofNondiscrimination ManageCookies HONThissitecomplieswiththeHONcodestandardfortrustworthyhealthinformation:verifyhere.©1998-2022MayoFoundationforMedicalEducationandResearch(MFMER).Allrightsreserved.