Covance

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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  • Contains / Salt: Losartan (25 mg)
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    Covance Information

    Covance is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Covance have also been mentioned below.

    The optimal dosage of Covance is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Covance as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Covance are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Covance is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Covance's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Other contraindications of Covance have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug interactions for Covance have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Covance, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Covance Benefits & Uses

    Covance is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Covance Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.7 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Covance Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Covance safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Covance. If you are pregnant, do not take Covance without a doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Covance safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can take Covance as it bears very minor side effects for them.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Covance on the Kidneys?


      Covance does not damage the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Covance on the Liver?


      Covance has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Covance on the Heart?


      Very few cases of side effects of Covance on the heart have been reported.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Covance with Other Drugs

    Covance should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Covance Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Covance unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Covance

    • Is this Covance habit forming or addictive?


      Covance does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Covance can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Covance is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Covance in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Covance Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Covance


      Covance may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Covance


      Taking alcohol with Covance can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Covance

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Covance cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Covance may cause difficulty in breathing. It has been reported in rare patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you must call your doctor immediately.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Covance without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

    No, Covance is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Covance and hydrochlorothiazide be taken together

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, you can use Covance along with hydrochlorothiazide, there is no side effects are seen if taken together. In fact, it gives beneficial effects, but it always recommended to take under medical supervision

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Covance?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Take Covance once or twice a day as advised/prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of drugs from the stomach.

    Question over 4 years ago

    What special dietary instructions should I follow?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    You should not use salt substitutes containing potassium without consulting your doctor. If your doctor recommends you for low sodium diet, follow that instruction carefully.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cozaar® (losartan potassium)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 506

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

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