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Is It Important To Get My Two-year-old Dewormed?

my 2.5 year old daughter goes to day care. eats everything i give , but from somedays she is very cranky at night and doesn't gain weight according to her diet, i think she has worms, gave her nemocid syrup, how can i confirm this and how often should i deworm her

posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi,
Thanks and welcome to healthcare magic.
For deworming you have ti give Albendazole 5 ml at bedtime after food.
This has to be repeated after two weeks
Hope this answer serves your purpose .
Please feel free to ask further queries if any.
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam.
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Is It Important To Get My Two-year-old Dewormed?

Hi, Thanks and welcome to healthcare magic. For deworming you have ti give Albendazole 5 ml at bedtime after food. This has to be repeated after two weeks Hope this answer serves your purpose . Please feel free to ask further queries if any. Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam.