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When should 2nd dose of vermox be taken? one doctor told me 2 weeks after the first and another told me 10 days. should i take an average and do 12?
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Vermox: 2nd dose is recommended after 2 wks . Good luck.
Answered 5/10/2015
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Timing not important: I used to recommend it a one week, when it was available in the US. Timing is not that important. The first dose is usually kills all the worms.The 2nd dose is more as an insurance policy to kill any stragglers.
Answered 6/23/2016
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