Advion Cockroach Gel Bait Insecticide - Indoxacarb 0.6%

How Advion CockRoach Gel Bait Works Advion cockroach gel bait targets cockroaches differently than other insecticides do. For one, it comes in an easy-to-use tube for easy application; there's no need for mixing or spraying equipment. Secondly, it contains an oxadiazine known as indoxacarb as the active ingredient. Some insecticides contain pyrethroids, which target the insects on contact and provide immediate knockdown. However, they don't offer residual control or help to eliminate colonies. Advion does the opposite by delaying death long enough for the pests to infect their own kind. Indoxacarb not only works after the pest ingests the active ingredient but also a second and a third time. In fact, it's one of the only chemicals that continues to work after it's been ingested and passed on to another insect. Pest management professionals call it the horizontal transfer effect, whereby a poisoned insect passes on the chemical to others through contact. After the insect consumes the b