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Deworming
When to start deworming for kids. Mine kid is 15 months old . Can i do for him now without any side effects?
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Deworming is not required by all children.
Only those with history of eating - not eatable items.
If child stools examination is showing worms
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Deworming can be started from 1 year
Mostly there will be no side effects
Syrup albendazole 200mg /5 ml can be given at night time
The same dose can be repeated after 1 week
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