I'm supposed to take an albendazole 400 mg tablet and Im just not sure how to do it. Am I supposed to swallow it with water, or should I be chewing it like candy? I'm a bit confused and would love some clarity on this.

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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3+ Yrs

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just swallow it with water

Answered 04/07/2025

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