Should my 2.5 year old be taking albendazole everyday after food of she has worms? How long do i give the medicine to her?

1 Answer

meeta agarwalMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. Hello, Do not give to infants younger than 1 year (0-11 months) of age. Give to children 1 year up to 5 years (12-59 months) of age. It is safe and effective to give deworming in combination with vitamin A every 4-6 months.

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