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Stomach worms
Hi doctor, my daughter has been given stomach worms medicine in the month of December. I would like to know when should we give her the medicne next time?
Here, the government nurses have given some tablet, should we give her as it's been 2 months since her first dose?
Please let me know.
Regards,
Sasikala Manyam
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Repeat once in 6 months.
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U should give after 6 month gap. If after 1 dose your child is having worms in stool,then go for report of stool(stool routine and microscopic). According to that report(types of worm) we can plan for medicine.
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
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Hi,
You need to give once in 6 months.
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