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Covafem, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Endometriosis, Periods pain, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding. Secondary and off-label uses of Covafem have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Covafem. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Covafem can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Covafem are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Covafem has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Covafem related warnings talks about Covafem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Covafem is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Breast Cancer, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Covafem contraindications section.
Besides this, Covafem may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Covafem is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Covafem is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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(Female) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Covafem is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Covafem safe for pregnant women?
Covafem has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Covafem without medical advice.
Is the use of Covafem safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Covafem. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Covafem on the Kidneys?
Covafem does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Covafem on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Covafem on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Covafem on the Heart?
You can take Covafem without any fear of damage to the heart.
Covafem should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Covafem unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Covafem habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Covafem.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Covafem since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Covafem only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Covafem for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Covafem
Taking Covafem with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Covafem
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Covafem and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Covafem does not cause miscarriage. But it is not recommended to take this medicine during pregnancy. Talk to your doctor.
Take Covafem as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Covafem can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform the doctor if you experience severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Covafem can cause acne. It is a common side effect of a medicine. However, if you experience uncontrolled acne after taking medicine, inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Covafem prevents or suppresses ovulation in females taking it. However, it is recommended to consult your doctor before taking this medicine for preventing ovulation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
