Labetab 20mg Injection is a medicine used in the urgent treatment of hypertensive emergency (severely increased blood pressure). It also helps to treat severe hypertension in pregnancy, when rapid control of blood pressure is essential.

It a alpha & beta blocker.

Uses of Labetab Injection

Side effects of Labetab Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Labetab

Dizziness
Ejaculation disorder
Vomiting
Fatigue
Impotence
Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
Nausea
Indigestion
Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
Edema (swelling)

How to use Labetab Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Labetab 20mg Injection.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Labetab 20mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Labetab 20mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Labetab 20mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Labetab 20mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Labetab 20mg Injection is recommended.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment.

Liver

CAUTION

Labetab 20mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Labetab 20mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

It is given as an injection into veins or as drip under the supervision of a medical professional.
Check your blood pressure 1 week after starting Labetab 20mg Injection, and inform your doctor if it has not improved.
Labetab 20mg Injection may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up (orthostatic hypotension). Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Labetab 20mg Injection as it may make the side effects worse.
Do not stop taking Labetab 20mg Injection suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Salicylamide derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

CARDIAC

Action Class

Alpha & beta blocker

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FAQs

Is Labetab 20mg Injection safe?

Labetab 20mg Injection is generally considered a safe medicine if it is taken as directed by the doctor. The side effects that result with use of Labetab 20mg Injection occur during the first few weeks of treatment and disappear with time.

Why is Labetab 20mg Injection used in pregnancy?

It is important to appropriately treat high blood pressure in pregnancy. Studies have shown that poorly controlled high blood pressure in pregnancy can lead to an increased risk of certain birth defects, stillbirth, reduced growth of the baby within the womb, and premature birth. For some women with high blood pressure, treatment with Labetab 20mg Injection in pregnancy might be considered to be the best option. Your doctor is the best person to help you decide what is right for you and your baby.

Does Labetab 20mg Injection cause itching?

Yes, itchy skin, a rash or tingly scalp are common side effects of Labetab 20mg Injection. Speak to your doctor if the itchiness or rash gets worse or lasts for more than a week.

Is it safe to use Labetab 20mg Injection in patients with diabetes?

Diabetic patients while using Labetab 20mg Injection should regularly check the blood sugar levels. Labetab 20mg Injection may make it difficult to recognize the warning signs of low blood sugar such as shaking and a racing heartbeat. Consult your doctor if the blood sugar levels are reduced while taking Labetab 20mg Injection.

Does Labetab 20mg Injection affect heart rate?

Labetab 20mg Injection slows down your heart rate and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. Your doctor may regularly check your blood pressure and pulse (heart rate) during therapy to determine your response to the medicine.

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