hi my son is 4 years old I gave him albendazole syrup on 27th March 2023 and now in July he is having worms and itching it is just 4 months dance I gave the medicine can I repeat it or should wait till 6 months. and can I give tablet to him or only syrup.

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children2 years ago

A. no problem you can repeat albendazole nothing will happen. if there is no improvement it is advisable to consult your doctor for proper physical examination and if there is need to do any investigations both for diagnosis and management

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