Results for tag: "Lindane"

Lindane is an insecticide and pharmaceutical drug used to treat lice and scabies infestations. It is a member of the family of drugs known as organochlorines, which are used to treat a variety of infectious diseases. Lindane is a broad-spectrum insecticide, meaning it is effective against a wide range of insects, including lice and scabies. It is also used to treat other parasitic infections, such as roundworms and hookworms. Lindane is available in both topical and oral forms, and is often used in combination with other drugs to treat more severe infestations. Lindane is a widely used drug in the treatment of infectious diseases, and is available in many countries around the world. It is generally considered safe and effective when used as directed, but can cause serious side effects if used improperly. Companies in the Lindane market include Bayer, Merck, Pfizer, Novartis, and Sanofi. Show Less Read more