Only 1 dose of Reese's Pinworm Medicine (pyrantel pamoate suspension) is needed. If you miss your dose, take it as soon as you think about it. 28 февр. 2022 г.
How many times can I take Reese's pinworm?
Dosage is based on your weight, type of infection, and response to treatment. 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 doses of pinworm medicine is needed?
How is pinworm infection treated? - With either prescription or over-the- counter drugs. Consult a health care provider before treating a suspected case of pinworm. Treatment involves a two-dose course. The second dose should be given 2 weeks after the first.
How long does it take for Reese's pinworm medicine to work?
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.
Do you have to take pinworm medicine twice?
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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