The medicine usually takes approximately 72 hours to fully rid the system of pinworms. For several days after treatment, clean the bedroom floor by vacuuming or damp mopping. After treatment, wash bed linens and night clothes (don't shake them).
What happens after taking Reese's pinworm medicine?
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach/abdominal cramps, headache, drowsiness, dizziness, trouble sleeping, or loss of appetite may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
How fast does Reese's kill pinworms?
The medicine should take around 72 hours to clear the system of pinworms. Because pinworms are contagious, all family members need to be treated at the same time. Several children can be easily treated with a single bottle of Reese's Pinworm Medicine.
Can I take Reese pinworm medicine more than once?
Do not take more than a total of 1 gram in a single dose. If you are self-treating for pinworms, take the medication once only. Do not repeat the dose without talking with your doctor first.
How many days do you take Reese's pinworm medicine?
Adults and children 2 years of age and older: Dose is based on body weight and will be determined by your doctor. It is taken as a single dose and may need to be repeated in two to three weeks.
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