Ovex - 1 Tablet

Key Features

  • Single-dose treatment for threadworm

  • Product Details

    A single dose of Ovex™ will kill threadworms. However, it may not destroy their eggs, which can cause re-infection and also infect other people. It is therefore strongly recommended that all members of the family (except pregnant and breast-feeding women and children under two) are treated at the same time and that precautions are taken to prevent re-infection.

  • How To Use

    For oral administration. The treatment is a single tablet per person. Adults and children over 2 years: Take 1 tablet only. The tablets are orange-flavoured and may be chewed or swallowed whole. Crush tablet before giving to young children. Therapeutic indications: For the treatment of gastrointestinal infestations of threadworm (Enterobius vermicularis ).

  • Safety Information

    Not recommended in children under 2 years. Do not exceed the recommended dose. A single dose of Ovex will kill threadworms. However, it may not destroy their eggs, which can cause re-infection and also infect other people. It is therefore recommended that all members of the family (except pregnant and breastfeeding women and children under 2) are treated at the same time and that precautions are taken to prevent re-infection. In case of re-infection, a second tablet can be taken after 2 weeks.. If symptoms continue, tell your doctor. Keep medications out of the sight and reach of children. Please read product leaflet before use

  • Ingredients

    • Active Ingredients: Mebendazole 100mg
    • Other Ingredients: Contains microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycollate, talc, maize starch, sodium saccharin, magnesium stearate, cottonseed oil - hydrogenated, orange flavour, colloidal anhydrous silica, sodium laurylsulfate, orange yellow S (E110)

  • Patient Information Leaflet

    Package leaflet: Information for the user

  • Age Restricted Product

    Purchasing this product online is only suitable for those aged 18 years and over. If you are under 18 years of age and wish to purchase this product, please visit your local Rowlands Pharmacy and speak with a pharmacist in store.

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