Coleman Picaridin Insect Repellent 20% PICARIDIN
- Protection for up to 12 hours
- Repels mosquitoes, ticks, biting flies, gnats, chiggers, no-see-ums and fleas
- Use with confidence on the whole family
- Not oily or greasy
- Lightweight formula
- Fragrance-free
- Available in 6oz continuous spray and 4oz pump
Directions For Use:
- To repel insects, apply to exposed skin areas, do not exceed two applications per day
- Use just enough repellent to cover exposed skin and/or clothing
- Do not spray directly onto face. Do not apply near eyes and mouth. Do not apply over cuts, wounds or irritated skin
- Carefully read and follow all precautions, first aid and use instructions on product label
- For adults and children, do not use on infants.
Ingredients:
Active Ingredient: Picaridin, 1-Methylpropyl-2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperidine carboxylate 20%
Other Ingredients: 80.0%
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommend for personal protection?
The CDC recommends using EPA-registered insect repellents containing DEET, picaridin, IR3535, oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE), para-menthane-diol (PMD), or 2-undecanone for personal protection on skin.
How do I apply repellent to my face?
When using sprays, do not spray directly into your face, spray on hands first and then apply to your face. DO NOT apply near eyes and mouth and apply sparingly around ears. Wipe palms after applying.
Is Picaridin safe to use on children?
Yes, Picaridin is considered safe for children by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and is recommended for children over 2 months of age, when used according to the product’s label instructions.
Will Picaridin damage plastic or synthetic materials?
No, Picaridin does not damage plastics or synthetic materials such as: sunglasses, watches or gear with synthetic coatings.
Will spray damage flame-resistant clothing?
Picaridin will reduce the thermal protection of flame-resistant clothing.
How can I tell if there is still repellent in the can?
It’s a continuous spray, so there are no propellants to move around, it is pressurized air. So, spray until empty.
