It’s a personal repellant that stops nearby mosquitoes. By the way, it is not a product designed for children or babies. anyone can use it – even for adults.

Is it safe to use insecticides on babies?

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), you can start using medications containing DEET, picaridin, 2-undecanone, or IR3535 when your child is 2 months old.

What kind of repellent is safe for babies?

« DEET Well-studied for human use, safe and effective for anyone older than 2 months. Especially when you need to prevent insect-related diseases, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) says DEET is the best insecticide for babies.

Can I use the Mosquito plug-in with my baby?

In fact, it is Completely safe for children 2 months or olderas long as you use 30% strength or less and apply as directed on the bottle (so be sure to read the label!).

What repellants are safe for babies?

Picaridin. Picaridin, a synthetic version of an ingredient in the pepper plant, is a newer insect repellant on the U.S. market. It has been studied and found to be safe for people older than 2 months. Picaridin is actually the repellant of choice for children in Europe and Australia.

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