LINDANE

Lindane activates the nervous system of parasites by absorption directly through their exoskeletons, thus causing their seizures and death.

Use this medication precisely as recommended by your physician. Follow the prescription of your doctor carefully.

The medication dose your physician has given is based on your condition, other medications or food supplements you may take, and your reaction to treatment. To diminish your risks for adverse effects, don’t increase your dosage, take it regularly, or take it as instructed by your physician. Adverse events may still happen even at the usual prescription dosages.

If your physician requests you to use this drug consistently, use it regularly to get the most benefits from it. To make you remember it better, take it at a fixed time every day.

Your doctor may need to modify your dosages to ease your symptoms or if you develop adverse reactions.

If you have any inquiries with regards to information, ask your physician or pharmacist.

Uses

Lindane is used in the following conditions:

Scabies
Pediculosis

This medicine may be recommended for different uses. Approach your physician or pharmacist for more information.

Warnings

Do not use Lindane in people with the following conditions:

Hypersensitivity
Uncontrolled seizures
Broken skin
Premature infant
Lactation

Side Effects

Lindane may have the following side effects:

Cardiac arrhythmia
Ataxia
Dizziness
Headache
Restlessness
Seizure
Alopecia
Aplastic anaemia
Paraesthesia
Hematuria
Pulmonary oedema
Severe neurologic toxicities

Keep in mind that your physician has recommended this drug since he or she has known that the advantage to you is more noteworthy than the risk of adverse reactions. Many individuals utilizing this medicine don’t have serious side effects.

A serious allergy to this medication is uncommon. In any case, seek emergency medical help if you see any manifestations of a serious allergic response, including a rash, tingling or swelling particularly of the face or tongue or throat, dizziness or difficulty in breathing.

This is is not a complete list of side effects. If you see other effects not recorded above, contact your physician or pharmacist.

Precautions

Precautions

Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:

Infants
Small children
History of seizures or conditions which may increase the risk of seizures
Liver impairment
Avoid contact with the face, eyes, mucous membranes, and urethral meatus
Pregnancy

Before taking this medicine, tell your physician or pharmacist if you are allergic to it, or if you have some other hypersensitivities. This drug may contain inert ingredients which can cause unfavorable side effects or different issues. Talk to your pharmacist for more information.

Interactions

Lindane may interact with the following medicines:

Oils and oil-based preparations
Antidepressants
Antipsychotics
Ciclosporin
Isoniazid

Inform your physician about the drugs you take including over-the-counter medications, prescribed drugs, supplements, and vitamins.

This is not a complete list of drug interactions. Approach your physician or pharmacist for more details.

The effects of certain medications can change if you consume different medications or herbal products simultaneously. This can build your risk for side effects or may cause your drugs not to work effectively. These interactions are conceivable, yet don’t generally happen. Your physician or pharmacist can prevent or oversee interactions by changing how you utilize your prescriptions or by close checking.

While utilizing this drug, don’t start, stop, or change the dose of other medicines you are using without your physician’s advice.

Overdose & Brands

Symptoms of overdose may include the following:

Ataxia
Seizures
Arrhythmias
Hepatitis
Severe central nervous system and liver impairment

Seek medical help immediately.

Available Brand:

Kwell