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is lindane lotion for scabies treatment safe to use?
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Dr. Glynis Ablon answered
29 years experience Dermatology
It has side effects: and should not be used if you have a history of seizures, but it works, so discuss side effects with your doctor, and if it's the medication you need, be aware of side effects most are rare
Answered on Jul 18, 2014
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