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Are there neurological effects from using lindane?
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Rarely: If used in a very small child if overdosed. In common use it does not oocur.
Answered 7/5/2012
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Neurotoxin: Yes, it's a neurotoxin. When use in human for lice and scabies, the side effect might happen in children. The amount of use usually would not affect adults.
Answered 9/28/2016
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