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Covam Tablet Uses

Manufacturer:- Getz Pharma
Generic Name:- Amlodipine Besilate + Valsartan
Formula:- Amlodipine (calcium channel blocker, 5 mg) + Valsartan (angiotensin II receptor blocker, 80 mg)
Drug Class:- Calcium Channel Blocker, Angiotensin 2 receptor blocker
Medicinal Form:- Tablet

About Covam Tablet

Covam Tablet uses include treating high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults. It is a combination medication that contains Amlodipine and Valsartan, which work together to relax blood vessels and improve blood flow. This helps lower elevated blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems associated with hypertension.

Covam Tablet Uses

Covam Tablet is commonly used for:

  • Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults
  • Improving blood flow by relaxing blood vessels
  • Reducing risk of cardiovascular complications related to hypertension

Covam Tablet Dosage and Administration

Always use Covam Tablet as directed by your doctor:

Adult Dosage:

  • Commonly 1 tablet once daily, or as prescribed by your doctor.

How to Take:

  • Take with or without food.
  • Take it at the same time each day.
  • Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember only if it’s not close to the next dose.

Covam Tablet Warnings

Do not use Covam Tablet if you:

  • Are allergic to Amlodipine or Valsartan or any other ingredient of this medicine.
  • Have severe liver or kidney disease unless advised by your doctor.
  • Are pregnant or planning pregnancy without medical guidance.

Covam Tablet Precautions

Talk with your doctor before taking Covam Tablet if you:

  • Have heart failure or other heart conditions
  • Have kidney or liver problems
  • Are elderly
  • Are taking other blood pressure medicines
  • Are breastfeeding

Also remember:

  • Covam Tablet can cause dizziness, especially when you start treatment or increase the dose. 
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.

Covam Tablet Side Effects

Most people tolerate Covam Tablet well, but some may experience:

  • Lightheadedness
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Flushing
  • Swelling of ankles or feet (edema)
  • Nausea
  • Low blood pressure
  • Palpitations

Serious side effects are rare but may include:

  • Severe fainting
  • Allergy symptoms

Note: Seek medical help right away if these occur.

Storage Instructions

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Protect from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Store below 30 °C

Packaging and Quantity

Covam Tablet is commonly available in packs of 14’s, with different strength combinations of Amlodipine and Valsartan.

Prescription Requirement

Covam Tablet is a prescription medicine. You will need a doctor’s prescription to get it in Pakistan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Covam Tablet

No. Covam Tablet is an antihypertensive medicine, not an antibiotic. It is used for high blood pressure, not infections.
Covam Tablet is usually prescribed only for adults. Use in children needs doctor guidance.
Some people may feel dizziness with the Covam Tablet, especially at the start of treatment.
The price of Covam Tablet in Pakistan is Rs. 492 per box (2 strips, 14 tablets). Prices may vary slightly depending on the pharmacy and location.
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Marham shares expert‑reviewed information to support your health journey. The information on this page is only to guide and inform you. For personal medical advice, always check with a medical professional.

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