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Is It Safe To Have Ivermectin And Albendazole Once In 6 Months?
Question: Some of my friends recommended me to have EVIMECTIN-A (Ivermectin & Albendazole Tablets) as it is good for killing worms or for just cleaning your stomach. They said you can have 1 tablet in 6 months, as mostly we eat outside food.
I do not have any worms as such. But is it good to have this. Can i have this
I do not have any worms as such. But is it good to have this. Can i have this
Brief Answer:
You can take it, once in 6 months, however.
Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXXX,
1. Albendazole plus Ivermectin tablets kill worms in the body.
2. It is good to take them once in 6 months as prescribed.
3. Avoid taking Albendazole, too frequently.
4. You might want to do a stool test before taking the medicines.
This is all that you practically need to know.
Thanks,
Dr. Neel Kudchadkar
You can take it, once in 6 months, however.
Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXXX,
1. Albendazole plus Ivermectin tablets kill worms in the body.
2. It is good to take them once in 6 months as prescribed.
3. Avoid taking Albendazole, too frequently.
4. You might want to do a stool test before taking the medicines.
This is all that you practically need to know.
Thanks,
Dr. Neel Kudchadkar
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