Lindane Shampoo and Lindane Lotion
The Food and Drug Administration has announced important updates to the labeling of Lindane Shampoo and Lindane Lotion for the treatment of scabies and lice. Lindane products can cause serious side effects for many reasons, even when used as directed. It is important for patients and caregivers to understand how to properly use these products. Lindane products should be prescribed carefully, and quantities prescribed should be limited to amounts for a single application.
- Revised Lindane Shampoo Label [PDF]
- Medication Guide for Lindane Shampoo [PDF]
- Revised Lindane Lotion Label [PDF]
- Medication Guide for Lindane Lotion [PDF]
- Public Health Advisory on Lindane
- Questions and Answers for Lindane
- Warning on Lindane for Scabies and Lice - Video presentation and text from FDA Patient Safety News
- FDA versus EPA Exposure Chart [PDF]
- Assessment [PDF]
- Post Marketing Safety Review [PDF]