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  • Female
  • 30 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm a bit confused about the differences between Albendazole and Mebendazole. Is it safe to take them both at the same time, or should they be taken separately? I'm just trying to make sure I do this right. What would you advise?

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yes,visit your foe appropriate management

Answered 04/07/2025

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