Since standard treatments like albendazole, mebendazole, Zentel, and Cina haven't resolved your symptoms, it is very important to consult a healthcare specialist. Persistent symptoms could indicate repeat reinfection from your environment, or potentially another digestive condition mimicking a worm infection. I recommend asking your doctor for a specific stool test or tape test to confirm if parasites are still present. In the meantime, practicing strict hygiene?like washing bedsheets in hot water and frequent handwashing?can help prevent reinfection.

For adults, the standard dose of Zentel (generic name: albendazole) is usually a single 400 mg tablet, taken with food. For some common infections, a second dose is repeated after two weeks to ensure it is fully effective. It is very common to feel completely fine after taking it, but some people experience mild, temporary side effects like a slight headache, dizziness, or mild stomach upset. These symptoms are usually harmless and pass quickly. If you are planning a pregnancy or could be pregnant, please consult your doctor before taking it.

Both environmental allergies (like dust mites) and certain parasitic infections trigger the exact same pathway in your immune system. Sometimes, an undetected parasite can mimic or worsen allergy symptoms. By prescribing albendazole (Zentel) and diethylcarbamazine (Hetrazan) alongside your antihistamines, your doctor is likely ensuring no underlying parasite is overstimulating your immune defense. This helps calm your immune system more effectively, bringing you better relief.

Yes, albendazole (Zentel) can typically be repeated, but it is very important to consult your pediatrician first to confirm the correct dosage for your daughter's current weight. Since reinfection is common, it is also highly recommended to treat all family members simultaneously. To help prevent future infections, ensure frequent handwashing, keep everyone's fingernails short, and wash all bedding and clothing in hot water.

Since the rash is spreading to sweaty areas despite completing your 10-day course of Acivir-600, Allergre-120, Zyrtee, Defcort, and Zentel, I highly recommend consulting a skin specialist (dermatologist) promptly. Steroid medications like Defcort (deflazacort) can sometimes worsen certain spreading rashes, especially in warm, sweaty areas. Please do not abruptly stop or alter your medications without professional guidance, but a specialist's evaluation is the safest next step to get you the right treatment and bring you some much-needed relief.

You should consult a pediatrician or your family doctor for her. Please be reassured that Zentel (albendazole) is highly effective, but it can take a few days for the worms to be fully cleared and for the itching to stop. A second dose is also typically needed after two weeks to prevent reinfection. To help her feel more comfortable tonight, you can gently wash her bottom with warm water and apply a mild zinc oxide barrier cream to soothe the itching.