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Covent Expectorant is a prescription drug, available for use as Liquid. The alternative uses of Covent Expectorant have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Covent Expectorant is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Covent Expectorant include Skin Rash, Epigastric Pain, Bronchospasm. While these are the most often observed Covent Expectorant side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Covent Expectorant go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Covent Expectorant is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Covent Expectorant's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Covent Expectorant related warnings section.
Covent Expectorant is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Smoking Addiction are examples of such conditions. The section on Covent Expectorant contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Covent Expectorant have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Covent Expectorant is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Covent Expectorant 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Covent Expectorant safe for pregnant women?
Covent has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Covent without medical advice.
Is the use of Covent Expectorant safe during breastfeeding?
Covent may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Covent Expectorant on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Covent. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Covent Expectorant on the Liver?
Covent may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Covent Expectorant on the Heart?
Covent is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Covent Expectorant unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Covent Expectorant habit forming or addictive?
Covent Expectorant is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Covent Expectorant
There is no information on the effects of taking Covent Expectorant with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Covent Expectorant
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Covent Expectorant.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1182-1183
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219