LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP
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Active Ingredient: LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE
Product Overview
About LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP
LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP is a medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to control the heart rate in certain heart conditions. It belongs to a class of medications known as beta blockers and alpha blockers. LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP is administered via intravenous injection and is available in various concentrations.
Key Benefits & Uses
- Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Control of heart rate in certain heart conditions, such as supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)
- Management of severe hypertension in emergency situations
Active Ingredient & Action
LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE is a racemic mixture of two enantiomers, which act as a non-selective beta blocker and an alpha-1 adrenergic blocker. It works by blocking the effects of the hormone epinephrine, also known as adrenaline, and reducing the heart rate and blood pressure. LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE also has a vasodilatory effect, which helps to reduce blood pressure.
Important Notes
LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP should only be administered under the guidance of a healthcare professional. It is essential to follow the recommended dosage and administration instructions carefully. Patients with certain medical conditions, such as asthma, heart failure, or kidney disease, should use LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP with caution and under close medical supervision.
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