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Guardian of a 3 yr 9 m old boy2 years ago

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#AskTheExpert Hi when we can start giving deworming medicine to my baby .... now my baby is 13 months old. and also please advise the deworming medicine

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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician2 years ago

A. Yes sure If ur baby is not having any problem like occasionally abdominal pain, low weight, visible worms in motion Then no need give deworming medicine but Any of above then give deworming medication Above 2yrs of age give 400 mg ie 10 ml of syrp. Zentel which contain albendezole. Give it once only at the time of sleep. Can repeat after every 6 monthly. ve

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Author of questionGuardian of a 3 yr 9 m old boy2 years ago

A. thanks doctor... my baby is 1 year old ..then this zental is suitable to give.... my baby has only underweight around 7.5kg ....which is i guess an average weight for 13 months old baby

Sunita MahatoMom of 2 children2 years ago

A. at six months doctor will guide you to give deworming medicine.. consult your pediatrician as bandy suspension one dose 5 ml.. you can give homoeopathic medicine for the same

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