.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.P_AntiparasiticProductsInsecticidesAndRepellents.P03B_InsecticidesAndRepellents.P03BA01_Cyfluthrin.Cyfluthrin .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.P_AntiparasiticProductsInsecticidesAndRepellents.P03B_InsecticidesAndRepellents.P03BA01_Cyfluthrin.Cyfluthrin| name: | Cyfluthrin |
| ATC code: | P03BA01 | route: | oral |
| n-compartments | 1 |
Cyfluthrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide used primarily for control of pests in agriculture, public health, and domestic settings. It is not approved for human therapeutic use but is widely used as a pesticide on crops, livestock, and in households.
No published pharmacokinetic parameters for human administration found; estimations based on pyrethroid class data and animal studies.
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