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Potential for neurotoxicity

However, commercially available bifenthrin products formulated for household use (such as Ortho Home Defense Max, sold as a liquid pump spray), can induce toxic effects due to other chemicals added to improve the sustainability of bifenthrin or are toxic on their own.

Ortho Home Defense MAX Insect Killer Indoor & Perimeter should only be applied to cracks and crevices indoors and to the exterior perimeter foundation of the house. This product can be applied around baseboards where carpet is present, but it is not meant to be sprayed over all of the carpet.

Yes, it is completely safe. However, you need to keep the pets away while spraying it. Once dry, they can enter the room. In general, the Ortho Home Defence spray dries out after 6-8 hours of application.

Answer: Per the product Label , the Ortho Home Defense MAX Insect Killer Indoor & Perimeter with Comfort Wand can be applied as needed. However retrement is recommeded at least once per season outdoors. 59 of 99 people found this answer helpful.Jul 17, 2019

It dries pretty quickly - a couple hours at the most. I think it's supposed to be safe for pets after 6-8 hours, so it's gotta be dry before that.

Use with confidence in bathroom, kitchens, family rooms, pantries, attics, garages, basements, closets, storage areas, and bedrooms. Apply as a perimeter treatment along foundations.

We're sorry to hear Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer for Indoor & Perimeter didn't control the cockroaches as expected. It can take up to 6 days for roaches to die after coming in contact with a treated surface. Reach out to us at 877-220-3089 for assistance with our product guarantee.

• Acrinathrin.
• Allethrin.
• Bifenthrin.
• Bioallethrin.
• Bioallethrin S-cyclopentenyl.
• Bioresmethrin.
• Cycloprothrin.
• Cyfluthrin.

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