Cova 80mg Tablets – Blood Pressure & Heart Health Support

Description:

Cova (80mg) contains Valsartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that helps lower high blood pressure (hypertension) and supports cardiovascular health. By relaxing blood vessels, it reduces strain on the heart, improves blood flow, and decreases the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney complications. It is commonly prescribed for patients with hypertension or those at risk of cardiovascular disease.

Ingredients:

• Active Ingredient: Valsartan 80mg

• Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, starch, magnesium stearate, and other pharmaceutical excipients

Drug Class:

• Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (ARB)

Dosage Form:

• Oral Tablet

Uses:

Cova 80mg is used for:

• Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)

• Reducing risk of heart attack, stroke, and cardiovascular complications

• Supporting kidney function in patients with hypertension

• Maintaining overall heart and vascular health

Dosage:

• Adults: Usually one tablet daily, or as prescribed by your doctor.

• Dosage may be adjusted based on blood pressure response and individual condition.

In Case of Overdose:

Overdose may cause:

• Severe dizziness or fainting

• Low blood pressure

• Rapid or irregular heartbeat

Seek immediate medical attention.

Missed Dose:

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.
If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.

How to Use:

• Take orally with or without food

• Swallow the tablet whole with water

• Take at the same time each day for consistent effect

When Not to Use:

Do not use Cova if you have:

• Severe kidney or liver problems

• Low blood pressure

• Allergy to Valsartan or any component of the tablet

• Pregnancy (especially in second and third trimester)

• Severe electrolyte imbalance

Side Effects:

Common:

• Dizziness or lightheadedness

• Headache

• Fatigue

• Mild stomach upset

Serious (seek immediate medical attention):

• Severe allergic reactions (swelling, rash, difficulty breathing)

• Severe low blood pressure

• Kidney problems (reduced urine output)

• Irregular heartbeat

Precautions & Warnings:

• Monitor blood pressure regularly while on this medication

• Use cautiously in patients with kidney or liver disease

• Avoid potassium supplements unless prescribed

• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor

• Avoid alcohol as it may increase dizziness or lower blood pressure further

Drug Interactions:

Cova may interact with:

• Other blood pressure medications

• Potassium-sparing diuretics or potassium supplements

• NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen, naproxen)

• Lithium

• Certain diabetes medications

Always inform your doctor about all medications and supplements you are taking.

Storage/Disposal:

• Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C

• Protect from sunlight and moisture

• Keep out of reach of children

• Dispose of properly; do not flush down drains or toilets

Control Drug:

• Prescription-Only Medicine

Quick Tips:

• Take at the same time daily for consistent blood pressure control

• Stand up slowly to prevent dizziness

• Monitor blood pressure and kidney function regularly

• Maintain a healthy diet and limit salt intake

• Consult your doctor if you experience unusual swelling, dizziness, or rapid heartbeat