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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Composition :

LABETALOL-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Celon Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No 264, Patrika Nagar Madhapur, Hitech City Hyderabad, Telangana India - 500081
Other Info - LAB0093

FAQs

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.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown if alcohol affects the results of Labil Injection. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Labil Injection belongs to pregnancy category C. Your doctor may prescribe Labil Injection in case of high blood pressure during pregnancy when rapid control of blood pressure is necessary.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Small amounts of Labil Injection may pass into breastmilk. Please inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing this medicine.

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Driving

Caution

Labil Injection may cause dizziness. Hence, do not drive vehicles or operate machines if you fell dizzy after taking Labil Injection.

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Liver

Caution

Please inform your doctor if you have liver problems before receiving Labil Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

Please inform your doctor if you have kidney problems before receiving Labil Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

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Labil Injection is not recommended for children and adolescents below 18 years.

About Labil Injection

Labil Injection belongs to the group of anti-hypertensive medicines called beta-blocking agents used to treat severe hypertension (high blood pressure). Additionally, Labil Injection is used to control high blood pressure in pregnancy and 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. Thus, it helps lower the blood pressure to normal.
 
In some cases, Labil Injection may cause common side effects such as postural hypotension, dizziness, fatigue, and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Labil Injection is not recommended for children below 18 years as efficacy and safety have not been established. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Labil Injection

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

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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.

Directions for Use

Labil Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Labil Injection

  • Postural hypotension
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Headache

Drug Warnings

Do not take Labil Injection if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have heart diseases like heart block or sick sinus syndrome (unless you have a pacemaker), heart failure or cardiogenic shock, ongoing low blood pressure, extremely slow heart rate, Prinzmetal angina, asthma or obstructive airway disease, or phaeochromocytoma (tumour of the adrenal gland). Inform your doctor if you have peripheral vascular disease (Raynaud's syndrome or intermittent claudication), diabetes, overactive thyroid, metabolic acidosis, respiratory system problems, heart, kidney or liver problems. Labil Injection should not be given to children and adolescents below 18 years.  Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Labil Injection 20 ml:
Co-administration of Labil Injection 20 ml and Salmeterol together can decrease the medical benefits of both medications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labil Injection 20 ml and Salmeterol together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not forget to inform the doctor if you have severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or a history of asthma, as Labil Injection 20 ml is often not advised in these conditions. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Labil Injection 20 ml:
Co-administration of Labil Injection 20 ml and Diltiazem may increase the side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labil Injection 20 ml and Diltiazem together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience fatigue, headache, fainting, swelling of hands and legs, breathing difficulty, chest pain, increased or decreased heartbeat, or irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Labil Injection 20 ml:
When Levosalbutamol is used in combination with Labil Injection 20 ml, the therapeutic effectiveness of Levosalbutamol can be decreased which may lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Levosalbutamol with Labil Injection 20 ml may lead to an interaction, but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Labil Injection 20 ml:
Co-administration of Ceritinib together with Labil Injection 20 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labil Injection 20 ml and Ceritinib together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience sudden lightheadedness, an irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Labil Injection 20 ml:
Taking Labil Injection 20 ml along with Epinephrine can reduce the effects of Epinephrine.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Labil Injection 20 ml and Epinephrine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LabetalolSaquinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Labil Injection 20 ml:
Co-administration of Labil Injection 20 ml along with Saquinavir can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labil Injection 20 ml and Saquinavir together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience sudden lightheadedness, dizziness, fainting, a slow pulse, or an irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Labil Injection 20 ml:
Taking Atazanavir and Labil Injection 20 ml can raise the risk of a possibly serious heart rhythm irregularity.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labil Injection 20 ml and Atazanavir together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience sudden lightheadedness, an irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Labil Injection 20 ml:
Co-administration of Labil Injection 20 ml and formoterol together could decrease the effects of both medications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labil Injection 20 ml and Formoterol together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Labil Injection 20 ml:
Co-administration of Labil Injection 20 ml and Verapamil can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labil Injection 20 ml and Verapamil together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience fatigue, swelling of the extremities, shortness of breath, chest pain, increased or decreased heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
LabetalolDolasetron
Severe
How does the drug interact with Labil Injection 20 ml:
When Dolasetron and Labil Injection 20 ml are taken together, it can increase the risk of a serious abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Labil Injection 20 ml and Dolasetron, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Labil Injection might interfere with laboratory test results and possibly cause false results such as raised liver function tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Labil Injection.
  • Inform your surgeon ahead of time that you are on treatment with Labil Injection if you are due to have any surgery that requires general anaesthesia or cataract surgery.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • You are advised to consume low salt and low fat diet.
  • Regular exercise is also recommended.
  • Eat a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables and fruits.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight with proper diet and exercise.
  • Manage stress with meditation, yoga, and massage.

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