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Deworming syrup dosage
Hi My son is 34 months premature twin baby and he completed 23 months
So far we didn't give deworming Syrup. How much dosage we need to give 200 mg or 400 mg
Is it ok to give 400 mg as he completed 23 months based upon birth date?
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Wait another one month , then give 400 mg once
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For all children who are more than 24 completed months, albendazole is 400mg. Given biannually. Give at night after food.
Does is wrt chronological age . N after 2 years, only the chronological age taken. So give 400mg.
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Dr. Venkatesh Badugu
Pediatrician
9 yrs exp
Hyderabad
As the age morethan 2 yrs you need to give 400mg
Give syrup Bandy 10ml today night and again after 6months
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Dr. Akhil Sharma
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10 yrs exp
Dera Bassi
200mg drops oral albendazole is dosage for your baby single dose at night .
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