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A member asked:
Can i take probiotics and albenza (albendazole) at the same time while treating pinworm infection ?
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Yes: These do not interfere with one another.
Answered 1/5/2019
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Yes you can.: There is no interaction. Probiotics taken naturally in food like yogurt cultures are preferred over capsules with it.
Answered 5/28/2018
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