An emulsifiable concentrate containing 5 lbs of actual malathion per gallon. Bold, italicized text is information for the reader and is not part of the label. Basic solutions by ortho malathion insect killer readytospray. Add the specified amount of malathion 85e to the water in the spray tank agitate well for 3 to 5 minutes before spraying. Us epa, pesticide product label, ortho malathion 50 insect. Many of the systemic effects observed following exposure to malathion discussed. The use of off label medications in male factor infertility. Intrinsa is a testosterone transdermal patch also called a testosterone. Do not apply malathion based sprays within seven days of harvest. Can malathion 5ec be sprayed for mosquito control using ultra low volume ulv equipment.
No, this product is not labeled for ulv mosquito control applications. For further emergency medical information call tollfree 18774247452. Toxicological profiles are revised and republished as necessary. To make the spray solution, half fill the spray tank with water, agitate, add the specified amount of malathion 5 and then fill the spray tank with water while still agitating. For further emernencv medical infonnation call tollfree 18002285635 note to physician. Use on fruits, vegetables and ornamentals as listed on the label. If any exposures occur, be sure to follow the first aid instructions on the product label carefully. Malathion, a pesticide in the organophosphate chemical family, is the most commonly used insecticide in the u. Malathion was previously considered by the working group and evaluated as not classi. Oxidative stress and cytotoxic potential of anticholinesterase. Testosterone is a steroid hormone which the male testes and, to a lesser extent, the. This product contains 5 pounds of malathion per gallon. Apply malathion liquid concentrate only through sprinkler, including center pivot, lateral move end low, side wheel roll, traveler, big gun, solid set or hand move irrigation systems.
Precautionary statements hazards to humans and domestic animals caution harmful if swallowed or absorbed. Malathion investigated as an agricultural chemical, mutagen, reproductive effector, and tumorigen. Products containing malathion may be liquids, dusts, wettable powders, or emulsions. Emergency use label for sale and use in bc, ab, on, qc and ns for the control of spotted wing drosophila from june 1, 2011 to november 30, 2011.
Epa, pesticide product label, malathion 5, 03042002. Malathion insect control controls scales, thrips, leafhoppers, japanese beetles, codling moths and other listed sucking and chewing insects. You may also contact the national pesticide information center at 18008587378. Use a bonide malathion 2% to 5% area spray, fog or aerosol. Symptoms of exposure to malathion include headache, nausea and vomiting, burning eyes, difficulty breathing, and lethargy. Groups of adult male rats were treated with ddt, ddvp or malathion orally for two or three weeks. It is a violation of federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. Consult the products label for the type of fruit you are treating. See product label for information regarding restrictions on the use of this product. Malathion 5 may be applied by ground sprayers or by airplanes, mixing the malathion 5 in water to form an emulsion spray solution. This may progress to muscle twitching, weakness, tremor. Use the rate of malathion 85e in the full volume of water. Malathion is an organophosphate that is a cholinesterase inhibitor.
There are thousands of products containing malathion registered for use in the united states. Apply malathion 5 by either ground sprayers or by airplanes, mixing the malathion 5 in water to form an emulsion spray solution. Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment. Malathion induced testicular toxicity and oxidative. Acetylcholinestrase, malathion, oxidative stress, testosterone. Always read and follow the label instructions on the product containers before using. Malathion o,odimethyl phosphorodithioate of diethyl mercaptosuccinate. Malathion 121755 55 na 10 mgrn3 solvent naphtha petroleum, heavy aromatic 64742945 40 na na as per paragraph i of 29 cfr 1910. Some of the classifications on this sds are not the same as the fifra label. A toxicological profile for malathion, draft for public comment was released in september, 2001. Malathion exposure caused a decrease in serum testosterone and. Insect protection is achieved because marathon ii is a systemic product and the active ingredient moves upward into the plant system.
Always follow label instructions and take steps to avoid exposure. Off label therapies for testosterone replacement ncbi. Influence of ddt, ddvp and malathion on fsh lh and testosterone serum. You may also contact 18884780798 for emergency medical treatment information. Malathion induced testicular toxicity and oxidative damage in male. Us epa, pesticide product label, ortho malathion 50. Malathion 57 ec is an organophosphate insecticide for use on a variety of agricultural crops, including fruit, vegetable, nut and field crops and nonagricultural premise uses. This edition supersedes any previously released draft or final profile.
After subjects read the instructions available from the. Immunohistochemistry was conducted following instructions of sabc kits. Malathion has been found by the world health organizations international agency for research on cancer to be probably carcinogenic to humans. Do not apply this product through any other type of irrigation system. Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for. Marathon ii may be used to control insect pests on ornamental and vegetable plants in nurseries and greenhouses and interior plantscapes. An emulsifiable concentrate containing 5 pounds of malathion per gallon. Serum testosterone concentrations measured in the early morning outside the range of 400 930 ngdl require increasing the daily dose to 6 mg i. Precautionary statements hazards to humans and domestic animals harmful if swallowed. Epa has already determined that all of its registrations of uses of malathion, as described. Apply using a tank sprayer, hose end sprayer or watering can for listed fruits, vegetables and. In roughly half the cases, a male factor is at least partially implicated, with half of these impacted men having been diagnosed with idiopathic infertility 42,43.
Malathion is currently used on a wide variety of food, feed, and nonfood crops across the country. Instructions for spectracide malathion insect spray. It is often used in federal and state insect eradication programs and in mosquito control programs. See actual entry in rtecs for complete information. Safety and efficacy of jatenzo in males less than 18 year s old have not been established 1, 8.
Precalitlonary statements hazards to humans and domestic animals warning. Have the product container or label with you when calling a polson control center or doctor, or going for treatment. This substance also diminished the concentration of testosterone in the testis. Intrinsa, inn testosterone european medicines agency. Spectracide malathion insect spray concentrate is formulated to protect listed ornamentals, fruits and vegetables from aphids, red spider mites, mealybugs, thrips, scales, whiteflies and other listed unwanted insects.
If malathion is swallowed, call a doctor or poison control center right away. Fsh and lh levels in serum also remained unchanged, whereas that of testosterone was decreased by ddt. Typical symptoms of overexposure to cholinesterase inhibitors include headache, nausea, dizziness, sweating, salivation, runny nose and eyes. Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor or going for treatment. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant. Note to physician malathion upon use may cause cholinesterase inhibition. To make the spray solution, half fill the spray tank with water, agitate, add the proper amount of malathion 5 and then fill the spray tank with water while still agitating. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks of using malathion while you are pregnant.
The paucity of a reliable medical treatment in male factor infertility is evident in a survey of. You can use spectracide malathion insect spray concentrate on evergreens, azaleas, camellias, chrysanthemums and roses, but not on petunias. Prejudice and truth about the effect of testosterone on human. Malathion insect control concentrate store and transport in an upright position. If you do not understand the label, find someone to explain it to you in detail first aid. Infertility impacts approximately 6 million american couples. Only select registry of toxic effects of chemical substances rtecs data is presented here.
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