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Albendazole dosage

2024-10-02 06:42:02
Baby is 21 months old and we gave him albendazole in 13 months. Some days he start scratching his back for no reason. So at what age intervals albendazole should be given and what dosage?
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All ages the dose remains the same ie 400 mg on day zero , repeat after 2 weeks Children 1 to 2 yrs, we give 200 mg to be safe, but acc to govt of India it is uniformly 400 mg for everyone

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200 mg dose Can be repeated in 2 week

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Usually not recommended for kids below 2 weeks. If given 2 doses 200mg (5ml ) to be given at a gap of 2 weeks
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It should be given at the interval of 6 months.

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Interval 6 months

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Interval is 6 months , below two years its 200 mg

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Interval should be 6 month.. Below 2 yrs - 200 mg Above 2 yrs- 400 mg

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