apollo

Select Address

Search Medicines
  • Login
  1. Home
  2. Labil Injection

  3. Labil Injection Substitute

Labil Injection Substitute

Medicine Composition:

LABETALOL-5MG

›

All Substitutes & Brand Comparisons

call Doctor

When Should You Consider Switching from Labil Injection?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Labil Injection
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Labil Injection to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

bannner image

Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - LABETALOL-5MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

bannner image

Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

bannner image

Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

bannner image

Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

bannner image

Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Medicinal Benefits

Labil Injection belongs to the group of anti-hypertensive medicines called alpha and beta-blocking agents used to treat severe hypertension (high blood pressure). Additionally, Labil Injection is used to treat severe hypertension of pregnancy (high blood pressure in pregnancy) and to control blood pressure during anaesthesia. Labil Injection contains ‘labetalol’ that works by blocking the receptors in the cardiovascular (circulatory) system, this helps in decreasing the blood pressure in the blood vessels. Thereby, helping in lowering the blood pressure to normal.

FAQs

The substitutes of Labil Injection contain the same active salt(s) - LABETALOL-5MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Labil Injection is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Labil Injection are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Labil Injection meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Labil Injection, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Labil Injection may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Labil Injection if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Labil Injection for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Labil Injection is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Labil Injection to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Labil Injection works by blocking the receptors in the cardiovascular system, this helps in decreasing the blood pressure in the blood vessels. Thereby, helping in lowering the blood pressure to normal.

Postural hypotension could be a side-effect of Labil Injection. Postural hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.

Labil Injection is used to treat severe hypertension of pregnancy (high blood pressure in pregnancy) when the blood pressure needs to be lowered rapidly.

Labil Injection may cause erectile dysfunction (impotence). Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding these.

Labil Injection might mask the effects of sudden blood loss and might affect pupils during cataract surgery, so inform the surgeon ahead of time that you are on treatment with Labil Injection if you are due to have surgery.

Apollo 247 Floating Button