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Covance-AT Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Covance-AT Tablet is a product of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Composition: Atenolol (50mg) + Losartan (50mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

147.19

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All Details About Covance-AT Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Covance-AT Tablet

Description:

Covance-AT Tablet is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of two medicines that helps to control blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It also helps to reduce chances of any future heart attack and stroke.

You can take Covance-AT Tablet at any time of day, with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day. Retain taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Retaining active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, taste change, constipation, diarrhea, and headache. Consult your doctor If any of these bother you, or get worse, or do not go away. Dizziness might occur as lowering of blood pressure, which get improved with time. It may increase the level of potassium in the blood, hence avoid potassium rich food and supplements.

Earlier taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. You should have your blood pressure, liver function and electrolytes level such as potassium checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Covance-AT Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Covance-AT

  • Nausea
  • Taste change
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Frigid extremities
  • Agitated stomach
  • Increased potassium level in blood
  • Numbness of extremity
  • Decreased blood pressure

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Covance-AT Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Covance-AT Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Covance-AT Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Covance-AT Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Covance-AT Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended and can help in better dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Covance-AT Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Employ of Covance-AT Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

FAQs:

What is Covance-AT Tablet used for?

Covance-AT Tablet is mainly prescribed to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). This medicine may help lower your risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.

Who should not take Covance-AT Tablet?

Individuals should not take Covance-AT Tablet if they are allergic to any ingredient of the medicine, have severe heart rhythm problems, cardiogenic shock, heart failure, severe kidney or liver disease, or are pregnant (especially in the second or third trimester).

Are there any serious side effects of Covance-AT Tablet?

Although they are rare, serious side effects of Covance-AT Tablet include severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, trouble breathing), extremely low blood pressure, dangerously slow heartbeat, difficulty breathing, persistent dizziness, fainting, or muscle pain with dark urine (possible kidney problems or rhabdomyolysis). Tell your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms.

Can Covance-AT Tablet affect my blood sugar or electrolyte levels?

Atenolol in Covance-AT Tablet may hide symptoms of low blood sugar, and Losartan in Covance-AT Tablet can cause changes in potassium or other electrolyte levels. If you have diabetes or kidney problems, monitor your blood sugar and electrolytes closely. Consult your doctor about regular blood tests.

What important warnings or precautions should I follow while taking? Covance-AT Tablet?

While taking Covance-AT Tablet, tell your doctor if you have asthma, COPD, diabetes, poor blood circulation (Raynaud's disease), or peripheral artery disease. Covance-AT Tablet may hide signs of low blood sugar or thyroid dysfunction, so monitor your health closely if you have these conditions.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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