Covam 5/160mg Tablet is used for hypertension. Hypertension or high blood pressure can cause issues like heart attack, strokes and kidney failure. Covam 5/160mg is a combination of two drugs, it helps keep the blood pressure normal in patients with hypertension.
Covam 5/160mg tablet contains two drugs, Amlodipine 5mg and Valsartan 160mg. It is an antihypertensive medicine and helps control high blood pressure. Valsartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker. It works by relaxing the blood vessels. The second drug included in Covam 5/160 is Amlodipine. It is a calcium channel blocker. Amlodipine works similarly and reduces blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels.