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May i use albenidazol with amoxicilin for treating giardia lamblia in 2 yo child? please help me doctor because i don't know what to do to help mybaby

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Giardia: If your child is asymptomatic he may not need treatment. Metronidazol (flagyl) mat be used for treatment. Albenizol is anti worm medicine which can also take .Discuss his treatment with your doctor.

Answered 4/23/2013

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