Ovex family pack tablets are used specifically for the treatment of threadworms found in the gut. The tablets contain mebendazole, which helps to prevent the worm infections in the gut.since threadworms can spread very easily, it is strongly recommended that all the family except pregnant, breastfeeding women or children under 2 are treated at the same time and that suitable hygiene precautions are followed to prevent reinfection.these tablets contain the active ingredient mebendazole, which is used for treating worm infections of the gut. Ovex family pack tablets work by preventing the worms from being able to absorb sugars in the body which are essential for their survival. This causes the worms to lose energy drastically and eventually die within a few days. Dead worms are naturally excreted from the gut in the stools.how to useplease read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.the treatment is a single tablet per person.adults and children over 2 years take one tablet only.the tablets are orange flavoured and may be chewed or swallowed whole.crush tablets before giving to young children.not recommended in children under 2 years.ampnbsp