The agency is in charge of determining which products are suitable for proper use. We tell you how to know which repellent to buy.
The spring and the summer They are stations where we register a greater number of mosquitoes that can bother us. To confront these bugs there are repellents, which are designed to repel them. However, the National Administration of Drugs, Food and Medical Technology (ANMAT) regulates the elements that make up these products.
How do you know if a repellent is approved by ANMAT?
Before buy a environmental repellentit is recommended check if the product has the corresponding authorization. This can be done by checking the product label to ensure that the National Establishment Registry (RNE) number, composed by nine digits.
Likewise, it must verify he number of National Registry of Products for Domestic Use (RNPUD)which consists of seven digits. Both registrations are granted by the ANMATwhich guarantees the legality and product safety.
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What must be considered?
- Use the appropriate amount according to the label directions.
- Apply the product only in the manner specified on the label.
- Wash your hands after applying the product.
- Keep the product out of the reach of children.
- Always keep the product in its original packaging.
What to do with repellents with liquids that disperse in the environment?
- Use them in ventilated environments.
- Do not apply them in the presence of asthmatic or respiratory allergic people.
- Place your head at a minimum distance of two meters from the point where the product is being released.
- In the case of electrical appliances that contain liquids inside, be careful not to cover them and do not put objects inside them.
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What to do in case of poisoning?
The products that carry greater risk They have a series of precautions on the label. The ANMAT recommends following them to the letter. If in doubt, contact the National Poison Center, 0800-333-0160, to receive the help that is necessary.
Source: Ambito
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