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Lindane

11/29/2017 / By Janine Acero

Lindane – toxicity, side effects, diseases and environmental impacts

Lindane is a broad-spectrum insecticide, larvicide, and acaricide. It has been used since 1949 for seed and soil treatment, and also for wood and timber protection. In addition, lindane is used against ectoparasites in veterinary and pharmaceutical products and used topically in concentrations of one percent for treatment of scabies. It is also used for the […]

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