Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Lindane?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
-dizziness
-heart palpitations
-nausea, vomiting
-restlessness, nervousness, irritability
-seizures
-skin rash or itching that was not there before treatment
-unusual sleepiness

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
-dry skin or scalp
-itching (this can continue for 1 or more weeks after use)

This list may not describe all possible side effects for Lindane. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Source: FDA