Health Dictionary Find a Doctor

Phoxim

Template:Chembox E numberTemplate:Chembox AppearanceTemplate:Chembox DensityTemplate:Chembox MeltingPtTemplate:Chembox BoilingPtTemplate:Chembox SolubilityInWaterTemplate:Chembox RPhrasesTemplate:Chembox SPhrases

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Overview

Phoxim is an organophosphate insecticide that is produced by the Bayer corporation. It is an analogous dimethyl ester and an organothiophosphate acaricide.[2] It is allowed for use in limited applications in the European Union.[3] It is banned for use on crops in the European Union since 22 December 2007.[4]

It is used in veterinary medicine to treat ectoparasitic acarids.

References

References

  1. “Phoxim PubChem entry”. Retrieved 2008-07-06.
  2. Phoxim Data Sheet
  3. Commission for Veterinary Medicinal Products; Phoxim Summary Report
  4. COMMISSION DECISION of 21 June 2007 concerning the non-inclusion of certain active substances in Annex I to Council Directive 91/414/EEC and the withdrawal of authorisations for plant protection products containing these substances

Template:Insecticides

ast:Phoxim de:Phoxim fa:فوکسیم nl:Foxim Template:WH Template:WS

Looking for the patient version?

Back to the patient-friendly article

© 2026 MyEClinic – IFTM Institut für Telematik in der Medizin GmbH