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Suggest Ideal Deworming Medicine For Children

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Posted on Fri, 12 Aug 2016
Question: HI,
I need a deworming medicine for my kids -2yr old and 6 yr old. Please suggest medicine and dose.
Thanks!
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Answered by Dr. Sumanth Amperayani (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Give albendazole

Detailed Answer:
Hi...I suggest you give syrup Albendazole (strength 200mg/5ml).

Give 10ml today and another 10ml after 10 days for both kids.

Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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Dr. Sumanth Amperayani

Pediatrician, Pulmonology

Practicing since :2003

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Suggest Ideal Deworming Medicine For Children

Brief Answer: Give albendazole Detailed Answer: Hi...I suggest you give syrup Albendazole (strength 200mg/5ml). Give 10ml today and another 10ml after 10 days for both kids. Regards - Dr. Sumanth