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Suggest Treatment For Intestinal Thread Worms In A Child

Hi my 9 year old son has threadworms so treated him and my daughter also myself and partner yesterday with vermox but last night and today can still see worms I also have them! I have cleaned the whole house bed sheets hoovered beds and Everything just wondering when they should go? We go a puppy 4weeks ago we also treated her and worms came out in her poo I m at my wits end!!
Fri, 19 Dec 2014
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Hi...I suggest you use Albendazole 400mg today and 400mg after 10 days for all people at home. Its better than Mebendazole. After you take the drug it will take some time for complete clearance of the worms. Do not worry.
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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Suggest Treatment For Intestinal Thread Worms In A Child

Hi...I suggest you use Albendazole 400mg today and 400mg after 10 days for all people at home. Its better than Mebendazole. After you take the drug it will take some time for complete clearance of the worms. Do not worry. Regards - Dr. Sumanth