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Dr.    Sheetal Verma MD

I thought i had pin worms. Took 2 doses of pin x, scrubbed washed and had lab test my feces for parasites. The test came back no parasites. I have a crawling sensation near my anus. Kind of tingles and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sheetal Verma ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

I have taken a dose of pin-x per my doc . Within few days itching started again. Can i repeat dose within a weeks time? I dont bave health ins and would like to avoid paying for second visit only to be... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

... A week after I took Pin-X my symptoms started. The anal itching was insane & then I began w intense ...3 weeks ago my college aged son said he had pinworms . I bought Pin-X. The... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vishal Garala MD

Does pin x work on pinworms? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vishal Garala ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Susanta Padhy MD

butt & vaginal itching . I took 2 doses of Pin-X already & also OTC yeast medication. What could it be? Should I take more Pin-X? I'm exhausted & I dread the night because of the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Susanta Padhy ( Psychiatrist)

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Dr.  T Chandrakant MD

I took ALBENZA about two weeks ago for pinworms (2 pills) I took two pills prior so I completed the medication. My anal itching has subsided but every now and then I feel a little itch should I take... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Akhtarhusain Shaikh MD

Hi I was told by the Pharmacist at Walgreens that both Reese s and Pin X had the same Active ingredient and wanted to use it to give my son for hook worm. They don t carry the Pin X which says... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain Shaikh ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr.  Rajesh Choda MD

KILLED ALL THE LIVE BUGS BY NOW. ALSO SHOULD I GIVE HER A DOSE OF PIN-X WHICH I PURCHASED SINCE MY 3 YEAR .... AFTERNOON… THAT NIGHT THERE WERE A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF WORMS NEAR HER ANUS SO WE GAVE... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajesh Choda ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

My wife has been battling ringworm for 8 weeks and has it on her body in multiple places. She is an insulin diabetic and a relative (after consulting his doctor) was instructed to use OTC PIN-X to treat ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

My 4 year old daughter has pinworms. We took her to the pediatrician and gave her pin-x two and a ... the pin-x was supposed to paralize them so they could be extricated in her stool. How long... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)