Nagbabala ang Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) sa publiko laban sa paggamit ng mga hindi rehistradong Household o Urban Pesticide Products dahil sa dulot nitong panganib sa kalusugan.
Sa Advisory No. 2017-280, pinayuhan ng FDA ang publiko na huwag tangkilikin ang mga sumusunod: Brother Brand Spray Mosquito Repellent; Wawang Frogking Insecticide Aerosol Jasmine Essence; Smart Steps Anti-mosquito Patches; Justice League Citronella & Neem Mosquito Repellent bracelet (red); Justice League Citronella & Neem Mosquito Repellant Bracelet (pink); Justice League Citronella & Neem Mosquito Repellant Bracelet (yellow); Aidplus Mosquito Bracelet; Moskil Pendant Insect Repellent (pink) at Moskil Pendant Insect Repellent (blue).
“Pursuant to Republic Act No. 9711, otherwise known as the ‘Food and Drug Administration Act of 2009’, the manufacture, importation, exportation, sale, offering for sale, distribution, transfer, non-consumer use, promotion, advertising or sponsorship of health products without the proper authorization from FDA is prohibited,” bahagi pa ng advisory ng FDA. - Mary Ann Santiago
