Coverit 5% Solution

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  • Contains / Salt: Minoxidil (5 % w/v)
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    Coverit 5% Solution Information

    Coverit 5% Solution is a prescription medicine that is available as a Solution. It is typically used for the treatment of Hair Loss, Baldness, Alopecia. Secondary and off-label uses of Coverit 5% Solution have also been mentioned below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Coverit 5% Solution. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    The side effects typically associated with Coverit 5% Solution include Flushing, Bloating or fullness, Swelling. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Coverit 5% Solution can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Coverit 5% Solution go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Coverit 5% Solution's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Coverit 5% Solution related warnings talks about Coverit 5% Solution's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Angina must refrain from the use of Coverit 5% Solution since this can cause severe adverse effects.

    Drug interactions for Coverit 5% Solution have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Coverit 5% Solution is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Coverit 5% Solution Benefits & Uses

    Coverit 5% Solution is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Coverit 5% Solution Dosage & How to Take

    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
    Adult
    • Disease: Baldness
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Apply affected area where hair growth is desired
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Baldness
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Apply affected area where hair growth is desired


    Coverit 5% Solution Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Coverit 5% Solution is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Breast pain

    Common

    • Flushing
    • Bloating or fullness
    • Swelling
    • Weight gain
    • Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

    Coverit 5% Solution Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Coverit 5% Solution safe for pregnant women?


      Coverit shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Coverit 5% Solution safe during breastfeeding?


      Coverit may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Coverit 5% Solution on the Kidneys?


      There are no side effects of Coverit on the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Coverit 5% Solution on the Liver?


      In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Coverit on the liver, information on safety of Coverit for liver is unavailable.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Coverit 5% Solution on the Heart?


      Coverit may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild


    Coverit 5% Solution Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Coverit 5% Solution unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Coverit 5% Solution

    • Is this Coverit 5% Solution habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Coverit 5% Solution has not been reported.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Coverit 5% Solution as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Coverit 5% Solution is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Coverit 5% Solution in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Coverit 5% Solution Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Coverit 5% Solution


      Taking Coverit 5% Solution with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Coverit 5% Solution


      Consumption of alcohol and Coverit 5% Solution together may have severe effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Coverit 5% Solution

    Question about 4 years ago

    Is Coverit safe to use?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    Yes, Coverit is safe to use, if applied in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug at therapeutic doses such as irritation and burning sensation of the skin. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I discontinue Coverit on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    No, Coverit should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is hair growth by Coverit permanent?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    No, hair growth by Coverit is not permanent. You might have to use Coverit continuously to maintain normal hair growth in the affected area.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Coverit a steroid?

    Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    No, Coverit is not a steroid. It contains minoxidil which is an antihypertensive vasodilator that is used in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia and management of severe hypertension.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I use Coverit for telogen effluvium (temporary thinning of due to stress)?

    Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Coverit might be used for telogen effluvium (temporary hair thinning mostly on the top of the scalp). Coverit is only approved for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia and you are advised to consult with a doctor first before using this drug for telogen effluvium. 



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    This medicine data has been created by -

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    References

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 567

    Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Loniten® (minoxidil)

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