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Lindane

First Approved by the FDA: December 17, 1981
Pharmaceutical Company: ALPHARMA US PHARMS






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Lindane, Also Known As Gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane, (-hch), Gammaxene, Gammallin And Erroneously Known As Benzene Hexachloride (bhc),[3] Is An Organochlorine Chemical Variant Of Hexachlorocyclohexane That Has Been Used Both As An Agricultural Insecticide And As A Pharmaceutical Treatment For Lice And Scabies.[4][5] lindane Works As A Neurotoxin By Interfering With Gaba Neurotransmitter, Specifically Interacting With The Gabaa Receptor-chloride Channel Complex At The Picrotoxin Binding Site. In ...

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