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Should I Take The Medication To Get Rid Of Pinworms ?

do i have to take medication to get rid of pinworms or will they go away on their own i know i should take medicine but i don t have the time to go to the doctor this month.
Sun, 29 May 2011
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Welcome to health care magic ....
Yes you need to take medication for pinworm infestation . You can take a combination of albendazole 400 mg with ivermectin 6 mg , one tablet just one time.
Then repeat another dose after one week .
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Should I Take The Medication To Get Rid Of Pinworms ?

Welcome to health care magic .... Yes you need to take medication for pinworm infestation . You can take a combination of albendazole 400 mg with ivermectin 6 mg , one tablet just one time. Then repeat another dose after one week .