Malathion
Indications
- Head lice
- Crab lice
- Scabies
Safety Information
Cautions
Alcoholic lotions not recommended for head lice in children with severe eczema or asthma, or for scabies or crab lice; avoid contact with eyes; children under 6 months, medical supervision required; d...
Side Effects
Frequency not known Angioedema; eye swelling; hypersensitivity; skin reactions...
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset
Last reviewed: 2026
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