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My 3-year Old Daughter Has Worms And Itching Her Anus

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Posted on Thu, 6 Jun 2019
Question: My 3-year old daughter has worms and itching her anus area. We have given her Zental 10ml 3months back and before that 4 months back. Please let me know if we can give her the medicine again now? She is repeatedly getting this issue within 3 to 4 months after giving the medication. Please advise.
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Answered by Dr. Sumanth Amperayani (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
The medicine can be given again

Detailed Answer:
Hi...Whenever there are worms, and we use medicine, already worms which are there will be out. But when there are symptoms again you can use it again.
10ml today and another 10ml after 10 days please.
Best regards - Dr Sumanth Amperayani
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Dr. Sumanth Amperayani

Pediatrician, Pulmonology

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My 3-year Old Daughter Has Worms And Itching Her Anus

Brief Answer: The medicine can be given again Detailed Answer: Hi...Whenever there are worms, and we use medicine, already worms which are there will be out. But when there are symptoms again you can use it again. 10ml today and another 10ml after 10 days please. Best regards - Dr Sumanth Amperayani