As is known, most often acquaintance with worms begins as a result of non-observance of elementary rules of hygiene. No matter how much my mother and grandmother would say, "Wash your hands! Do not put your fingers in your mouth! Do not eat unwashed berries! "The child still does as he pleases. As a result, he suffers from helminthiases: he does not sleep well, eats badly, is covered with an allergic rash and itches. What are the medicines for worms for children and what is better to give the child - we will talk in our article.
Preparations from worms for children
First of all, we will make a reservation: getting rid of the child from worms is not an easy task, requiring competent appointment and use of medications. And therefore it is absolutely unacceptable to give a child a medicine for worms without permission, without the doctor's appointment, on the sole basis that this drug was advised in a pharmacy or he wonderfully helped a neighbor's child. Firstly, only a doctor can determine on the basis of the analyzes performed which type of parasite has become an uninvited guest in the child's body, and secondly, all anthelmintic drugs have side effects and contraindications, therefore, they can harm the baby. To cure worms passed as sparing as possible, it should take place in several stages:
- The preparatory stage, which includes the intake of natural vegetable oils and allohol preparations, enterosgel .
- Carrying out anthelmintic therapy with the help of either medicinal preparations from worms for children, or folk remedies.
- Prophylactic reception of probiotic preparations, for normalization of work of organs of the digestive tract and strengthening of immunity.
As a medicine for worms for children, the following drugs are most often used:
- suspension from worms for children fed, pyrantel , helminthox - due to their dosage form, these drugs are the most safe for the child's body and can be used to treat children from the age of six months;
- syrup from helminths for children Helminet is a herbal preparation containing in its composition a complex of natural anthelmintic substances (pumpkin, dried apricots, prunes, walnuts, thyme, fennel). It can be taken by children from the age of three.
Folk remedies for worms for children
Traditional medicine is rich in a variety of tips how to help the children's body to expel uninvited guests-helminths:
- Bulb onions. Decoction of onions will help get rid of ascarids. To do this, finely chop one bulb of medium size and fill with 200 ml of steep boiling water, leave to infuse for 12 hours. Strain and let the child drink within 4 days of half a glass.
- Garlic. We weld a large head of garlic in a glass of milk until soft, drain the milk and make of it a curative enema. Repeat the procedure is necessary every night for a week.
- Wormwood citric. Pour a glass of boiling water a tablespoon of chopped herbs, leave to infuse for 6 hours. Let's put a curative enema out of half a glass of infusion. Repeat the procedure is necessary for 6 days every night.
- Pumpkin. A long-known folk remedy for worms are pumpkin seeds. They must be eaten on an empty stomach at least 200 grams, and then take a large dose of laxative.
Homeopathy from worms in children
You can get rid of the child from worms without resorting to traditional medicine. Doctors-homeopaths have a wide range of means, the choice of which depends on the type of helminths and the presence of concomitant diseases. Homeopathy in the treatment of helminthiases in children, first of all, aims to strengthen immunity, to change the intestinal flora, i.e. help the body itself to expel from itself parasites.