My baby has worms

2022-08-04 15:31:43
My baby has worms coming out from anus ..i gave albendazole two days before but it's is not die ...what will do?
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Hello, Firstly, ensure that you have given an adequate dose of Syrup Albendazole. For 6 years age, your child will require 400mg single dose i.e 10ml of 200mg/5ml syrup. You can repeat the appropriate dose 14 days after the first dose. I would also advice you to get a stool routine done. Dr. Aditi Dharap MBBS, MD PED, FPGHN, PGPN Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Mumbai.

Answered2022-08-04 16:59:23

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