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My daughter has received a form from school asking me to feed albendazole tablet on school de warming day on august 8, while I have been fed this tablet in the last year too.
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Albendazole tablet can be given every year for deworming, especially with younger children.in some cases it can be given 2-3 times a year without any harm.
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Your daughter is suffering from roundworm/pinworm infection. Normally this happen in children when they eat candies, chocolates or any sweet food items. Avoid these food items for now and start albendazole.
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