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how often we have to deworm the 4 year old kid? how to give deworming medicine.

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every 6monthly
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.

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hello mum it is not important to keep on deworming child in the routine if child is having any problem in that case you should do it by asking you doctor on your otherwise this is not something which you should keep on doing you can repeat it once I if it is needed

#asktheexpert how often we have to deworm the 4 year old kid? how to give deworming medicine.