Deworming tablet for 7 and 13 yrs

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7yrs and 14 yrs can we give same tablet 400 mg albendazole for deworming? Kindly confirm? Do we have to give before and after food

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Dr. Bhavik Patel

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Yes...its same dose for both... Give at bedtime Repeat 2nd dose after 2weeks of 1st dose...

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Dr. Sai Praneetha Pediatrician 11 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sai Praneetha

Pediatrician 11 yrs exp Hyderabad

Yes same dose. It's best to be given after meal as food increases absorption of the drug