Ovex Tablets Threadworms Treatment

£4.99£12.49

  • Active Ingredient : Mebendazole
  • Kills Adult Worms & Their Eggs
  • Buy With Confidence From UK Registered Pharmacy

Ovex is a medicine which is used to treat threadworm (sometimes known as pinworm) infections of the gut. The tablet contains mebendazole, which is one of a group of medicines called ‘anthelmintics’. This medicine is for use in adults and children aged over 2 years.

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    Ovex Tablets

    When looking to Buy Ovex Tablets Family Pack Threadworms Treatment Online consider the liquid banana flavoured version as an alternative. Here is a quick rundown on how Ovex Tablets work. Ovex worm tablets and suspension contain the active ingredient called Mebendazole, which belongs to a group of medicines called anthelmintic. Mebendazole works by preventing the worms from being able to absorb sugars. These sugars are essential to their survival, therefore limiting or completely getting rid of the absorption of sugars. This helps deplete the energy stores of the worms. Eventually this leads to the worms dying within a few days. Once dead, the worms are then removed from the body by going through the gut and into the stool. However, Ovex worm tablets only kills the adult worms and their eggs, so it’s important to treat the whole family. During or after treatment it is also recommended to keep your hygiene meticulous to avoid swallowing any new eggs which can cause a new infection. Threadworms, Symptoms & Treatment – NHS Overview

    Ovex Worm Tablets

    When using Ovex Worm Tablets it’s important to let your doctor know if you are currently using any other medications that contain Metronidazole or cimetidine. Metronidazole is a medicine usually used for bacterial or protozoan infections. Cimetidine is usually used for excess stomach acid. Also be aware that taking certain herbal remedies and supplements can cause problems when used together with Ovex Worm Tablets (mebendazole). Your doctor or pharmacist will provide advice.

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    Ovex Tablets Not Working

    Ovex Tablets not working is sometimes an issue when trying to deal with worms and threadworms. If symptoms do not disappear a few days after taking Ovex, speak to your doctor. An alternative treatment option may be required in your specific case. The majority of people should see improvements in symptoms within a couple of days.

    How Long Does Ovex Tablet Take To Work

    We are often asked the question “How long does Ovex take to work?” With Mebendazole being the main active ingredient included in Ovex Tablets it may take up to a couple of days for the worms to die. Immediate relief is impossible and you may still notice worms or itching even after taking the Ovex Mebendazole Tablets. This is because of Mebendazole stopping the worms from feeding off of sugars (glucose), which causes the worms to die of starvation. All in all, How Long Does Ovex Tablet Take To Work? Not very long and you could be rid of any worm infection within a couple of days.

    Ovex Mebendazole Tablets

    For the majority of people taking one dose of Ovex Mebendazole Tablets will kill any of the worms currently infecting your system and if necessary, another dose can be taken after two weeks. During and after the period of treatment, it’s important to keep up a high standard of hygiene due to chance of reinfection. This stops any eggs from spreading and reinfection a new host. Ovex Mebendazole Tablets aren’t for everyone though and you’ll need to see a GP only if you think any of the following applies to you:
    • You think you have threadworms and are pregnant.
    • Your child has threadworms and is under two year old.

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    Ovex Tablets Dosage

    The following Ovex Tablets Dosage is the recommended amount provided in the patient information leaflet and is recommended for the majority of people.
    • Children under the age of two years old should not use this medication.
    Recommended Ovex Tablets Dosage for Adults and Children over the age of two years old –
    • One tablet per family member.
    If any you or any of your family members exceed the recommended Ovex Tablets Dosage, contact a doctor or your nearest Accident & Emergency department taking the patient information leaflet and packet the Ovex Tablets came with. If symptoms do not disappear within a few days after taking the recommended Ovex Tablets Dosage, speak to a doctor. If a reinfection has been found, a pharmacist may recommend a second tablet after two weeks have passed.

    How To Take Ovex Tablets

    Before using this medication the ‘How to take Ovex Tablets’ section in the patient information leaflet should be read and followed.
    • This medication is a single-tablet dose. Do not take more than the stated dose shown in the recommended dose table.
    • If you are unsure about how to take Ovex Tablets, they should only be taken orally.
    • The tablets may be either chewed or swallowed whole. Crush the tablet before giving it to a young child.
    • Always make sure that a child is being supervised when taking this medication.
    • The Ovex Suspension variant may be considered for young children who are unable to swallow a tablet.
    If you still have any questions about how to take Ovex Tablets, please refer to the patient information leaflet or your doctor/pharmacist.

    Ovex Tablets Family Pack

    The Ovex Tablets Family Pack is intended for a family size of four or less persons. Even if only one family member has been infected with a worm, the whole family must then take treatment and try to keep hygiene standards high. It’s very easy to become re-infected if the proper precautions are not following during and after treatment. A follow up after the first Ovex Tablets Family Pack has been used may be required if symptoms persist. Any signs of tiredness, itchy bottom or loss of appetite may be signs of present infection. Follow up check-ups with your doctor may be required after two to four weeks.

    Ovex Tablets Side Effects

    Like with all medicine, Ovex Tablets Side Effects can occur but these aren’t experienced by everyone. If you experience any of these Ovex Tablets Side Effects, especially if any of them are getting progressively worse, immediately stop and speak to your doctor as soon as possible. Below is a list of Ovex Tablets Side Effects experienced more, or less when people have taken Ovex Mebendazole Tablets. If you experience any of the following symptoms, immediately stop taking the medicine and seek medical help: Rare
    • Convulsions
    • Allergic reactions including unexplained wheezing, shortness of breath, sudden swelling of your face or throat, and hives.
    • Skin rashes, some of which may be severe and include blistering or peeling of the skin and itching. These can be accompanied by a high temperature.
    If you experience any of the following, stop using the medicine and talk to your doctor or pharmacist: Common
    • Stomach pain
    Uncommon
    • Stomach discomfort
    • Diarrhoea
    • Wind
    Rare
    • Abnormal liver function/inflammation of the liver
    • White blood cell reduction
    • Unusual hair loss
    • Dizziness
    Very Rare
    • Inflammation of the kidneys
    • Nausea
    • Vomiting

    Ovex Threadworm Tablets

    Once an Ovex Threadworm Tablets course has been completed, follow the below advice to ensure you or your family members do not infect others or re-infect themselves. The below measures should be followed for at least six weeks after treatment:
    • Keep nails short.
    • Discourage nail biting or finger sucking.
    • Wear pyjamas or underclothes in bed.
    • In the mornings, wash thoroughly around the bottom.
    • Provide a towel for the exclusive use of each member of the household.
    • Change clothes regularly.
    • Regularly wash and iron bed linen.
    • Thoroughly wash hands and nails after using the toilet and before each meal.
    Some infections can be asymptomatic even after using Ovex Threadworm Tablets, which can lead people to believing that they currently don’t have an infection. Even if no symptoms are apparent, continue to follow the above advice.
  • Side Effects

    Like all medicines, Ovex can cause side-effects, although not everybody gets them.
    If you experience any of the following, stop using the medicine and seek immediate medi- cal help:
    Rare: (may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people)
    ■ Convulsions (seizures/fits).
    ■ Allergic reactions including unexplained wheezing, shortness of breath, sudden swelling of your face
    or throat, and hives (also known as ‘nettle rash’ or ‘urticaria’).
    ■ Skin rashes (which may be severe and include blistering or peeling of the skin) and itching, and may be
    accompanied by a high temperature.
    If you experience any of the following, stop using the medicine and talk to your doctor or pharmacist:
    Common: (may affect up to 1 in 10 people)
    ■ Stomach pain
    Uncommon: (may affect up to 1 in 100 people)
    ■ Stomach discomfort
    ■ Diarrhoea
    ■ Wind
    Other effects that may occur include:
    Rare: (may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people)
    ■ Infl ammation of the liver or abnormal liver function
    ■ Reduction in white blood cells (which reduces the body’s defences against infections)
    ■ Unusual hair loss
    ■ Dizziness.
    Very rare: (may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people)
    ■ Infl ammation of the kidneys*
    ■ Nausea
    ■ Vomiting
    *observed in higher and prolonged doses

  • Further Information

    Click here for the patient information leaflet.