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Deet (DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE)
Deet (generic name: DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE) is a diethyltoluamide drug. It is currently FDA-approved for Insect repellent.
At a glance
| Generic name | DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE |
|---|---|
| Drug class | diethyltoluamide |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Dermatology |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Approved indications
- Insect repellent
Common side effects
Key clinical trials
- eSET or eDET Associated to PGT in IVF (NA)
- Reducing Malaria Transmission in Forest-going Mobile and Migrant Populations in Myanmar (NA)
- Field Efficacy Of Insecticide Treated Uniforms And Skin Repellents for Malaria Prevention (PHASE3)
- Clinical Evaluation of Insect Repellent and Insecticide Treated Nets in Lao PDR (PHASE3)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
For the full competitive landscape — auto-detected comparators, recent regulatory actions across the set, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline, sponsor landscape:
- Deet CI brief — competitive landscape report
- Deet updates RSS · CI watch RSS
Frequently asked questions about Deet
What is Deet?
Deet (DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE) is a diethyltoluamide drug, indicated for Insect repellent.
What is Deet used for?
Deet is indicated for Insect repellent.
What is the generic name of Deet?
DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE is the generic (nonproprietary) name of Deet.
What drug class is Deet in?
Deet belongs to the diethyltoluamide class. See all diethyltoluamide drugs at /class/diethyltoluamide.
What development phase is Deet in?
Deet is FDA-approved (marketed).
Related
- Drug class: All diethyltoluamide drugs
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Dermatology
- Indication: Drugs for Insect repellent
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