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Can I Take Reese's Pinworm Medicine For Hookworm Infection, Necator Or Ancylostoma?

Premium Questions

Dr. Klarida Papaqako MD

I have been passing maggots in my stool and need to know what to take, I am scared to death have no idea how I got that. I have plaque sirihous all over legs, hips, buttocks, annus area.I want to know if ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klarida Papaqako ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I am 13 weeks pregnant and just found out that a friend's dog, which both my 3 year old son and I have both recently been in contact with, has a hookworm infestation. Would this harm my unborn child? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Jonas Sundarakumar MD

Hello, here's an interesting one for you. My doctor seems to think I have IBS, but I think I may have a hookworm infection . There are a few very key reasons. Obviously I have abdominal pain and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jonas Sundarakumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Sandip Kabra MD

urinating, and have never had a urinary tract infection . If pinworms have entered my urethra , will Reese's ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandip Kabra ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

I have had severe anal itching for about 7 years now, it doesn't seem to get better, tried pinworm medicine, anti fungal cremes, steroidal creams, washing with hypoallergenic soaps, baby wipes, soaking, it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. HARSH PATEL MD

hi doc,i was diagnosed with hookworm infection and was given mebendazole tablets but they don t seem to work.After some time,white particles which are not food particles ..which i guess are the eggs ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. HARSH PATEL ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pragnesh Limbachiya MD

How come my son got diagnosed with hookworm and was prescribed Biltricide, all in one day, and when I m experiencing the same symptoms, re: I know what s coming out of my body!!! And I m dismissed as ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Limbachiya ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Harshita MD

Exactly how does reeses pinworm medicine work? Does it stunning the worms so you can pass them or ... and hatch? How long does it take for you body to pass them after the first dose if that is how it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshita ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Ornela Ademovi MD

Hi, my 9 year old has pinworms and she took Reese s pinworm medicine. I ve read online that you should take the medicine again in 2 weeks. So should she? And she took the 1st dose... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ornela Ademovi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

Our daughter has pinworms and so we all took Reese s Pin Worm medicine today. However, I failed to ... of the bottle had some clumps of product. Would it hurt to take another dose tomorrow? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)