Lindane
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Scientific Name
Lindane
Description of the Drug
Lindane is an ectoparasiticide and ovicide used in the treatment of Pediculosis humanis capitis (head lice) and Phthirus pubis (crab lice).
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Brand Name(s)
Esoderm, Gamene, Gamma Benzene HCl, Gexane, Kwell, Lindane, Lorexane, Lorexane no 3, Quellada, Scabene
Company Owner(s)
Stiefel Laboratories Inc, Sola Barnes Hind, Wockhardt Bio Ag, Reed And Carnrick Pharmaceuticals Div Block Drug Co Inc, Olta Pharmaceuticals Corp
Mechanism(s) Of Action
| Target Name | Target Type | Action Type | Target ChEMBL ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| GABA-A receptor | PROTEIN COMPLEX GROUP | NEGATIVE ALLOSTERIC MODULATOR | CHEMBL2364025 |
| GABA-A receptor | PROTEIN COMPLEX GROUP | NEGATIVE ALLOSTERIC MODULATOR | CHEMBL2364024 |
Clinical Trial(s)
Unichem Links
| SureChEMBL | SCHEMBL25895 | ||
| Human Metabolome Database | HMDB0014575 | ||
| DrugBank | DB00431 | ||
| PubChem: Thomson Pharma | 15072277 | ||
| Nikkaji | J5.144F | ||
| BindingDB | 50410525 | ||
| EPA CompTox Dashboard | DTXSID2020686 | ||
| DrugCentral | 1583 | ||
| Brenda | 92532 | 24215 | 22309 |
| Rhea | 32888 | ||
| ChemicalBook | CB5281877 | ||
| rxnorm | LINDANE | ||
| KEGG Ligand | C07075 | ||
| ChEBI | 32888 |
