OVEX Family Pack 4s
Mebendazole
Pack Size: 4s
For the treatment of gastrointestinal infestations of Enterobius vermicularis (threadworm).
Tablet
Ovex Family Pack is a medicine which is used to treat threadworm (sometimes known as pinworm)
infections of the gut. The tablets contain mebendazole, which is one of a group of medicines called
‘anthelmintics’.
Adults and children aged 2 years and older
Effective treatment from threadworm in 1 dose.
Family pack with 4 tablets to treat the household
Effective treatment from threadworm in 1 dose.
Family pack with 4 tablets to treat the household
One tablet, chewed or swallowed whole. Crush the
tablet before giving to a young child. It is recommended that all family members are
treated at the same time to avoid re-infection and that a second dose is taken after two
weeks if re-infection is suspected. Always supervise a child while they are taking this
medicine. Ovex Suspension should be considered for patients such as young children
who are unable to swallow the tablet.
Date of preparation: May 2023
UK-ACA-2300274