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Covance D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Covance D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Covance D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Covance D are Abdominal Pain, Cough. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Covance D as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Covance D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Covance D has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Covance D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Covance D related warnings section.
Covance D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Covance D contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Covance D with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Covance D, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Covance D is used to treat the following -
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.
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Is the use of Covance D safe for pregnant women?
Covance D shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Covance D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Covance D. Immediately discontinue Covance D if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Covance D on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Covance D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Covance D on the Liver?
Covance D can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Covance D on the Heart?
Information about safety of Covance D for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Covance D 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 D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Covance D habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Covance D.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Covance D as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Covance D is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Covance D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Covance D
It is safe to take Covance D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Covance D
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Covance D as it can have severe side effects.
Take Covance D 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.
Yes, Covance D may affect the kidney function including kidney failure on discontinuation of treatment. It is a common side effect of this drug, so do not discontinue treatment own your own.
Yes, Covance D 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.
Yes, you can use Covance D along with amlodipine, 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
No, Covance D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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