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2022-09-03 20:59:31
Respected dr, My sister is suffering from itchy anus from past 1 week and she faces this mostly at night or the time she lay down straight. She is becoming irritated due to this. I have attached pics . Please tell us what is this and why is it happening? Thankyou.
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Answered2022-09-04 08:02:32

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It may be due to a worm infestation. Albendazole 400 mg once is advised If the itching is severe cetrizine 10 mg once daily could be taken.

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She will be better with both local application and oral treatment.

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Contact through online for oint. Tab diet if u want

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Perianal itching mostly due to worm infestation U can take tab albendazole 400mg once a day only for 1 day And tab L zine 5mg od for itching

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2022-09-07 07:38:58

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Yes it's worm infection Take zentel 400 mg once at night for one day

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The reason could be due worms Might require deworming medicine If she doesn't had the medicine T.Albendazole 400 in last 6 months she can take one tablet at night after food it is only for one day

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Worms is the cause quite often It is worth taking tab Zental one tab at bedtime once only

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