Hi, I am 25 years old and I have my sisters kids near my home and I got infected with pinworms from them. I searched online and found that albendazole is used to treat this. So I bought albendazole oral suspension syrup but don't know how to use. Please suggest on this. My weight is 85 kgs.

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Dr. Danny DevasyAyurvedic Doctor18yrs exp

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Dear Prasannakumar Kindly do the following: 1. Change the undergarments daily and wash it with good detergent & fresh water. 2. Clip the nails and wash hands before cooking, while eating etc. If you have of nail biting, it should be avoided completely. Albendazole dosage is 400 mg at night for adult. Repeat the dosage after 14 days if necessary.

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