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Covance 25 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Covance 25 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Covance 25 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 25 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Covance 25 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Covance 25 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Covance 25 Tablet related warnings talks about Covance 25 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Covance 25 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Covance 25 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Covance 25 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Covance 25 Tablet 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 |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Covance 25 Tablet 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.
Is the use of Covance 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Covance as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Covance 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Covance does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Covance 25 Tablet on the Liver?
Covance has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Covance 25 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Covance on the heart have been reported.
Covance 25 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Covance 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Covance 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Covance 25 Tablet does not cause addiction.
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 25 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Covance 25 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Covance 25 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Covance 25 Tablet
Covance 25 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Covance 25 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Covance 25 Tablet can be dangerous.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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