INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Labetalol HCl injection is indicated for control of blood pressure in severe hypertension.
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Dosage and Administration
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Labetalol hydrochloride injection is intended for intravenous use in hospitalized patients. DOSAGE MUST BE INDIVIDUALIZED depending upon the severity of hypertension and the response of the patient...
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Contraindications
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Labetalol HCl injection is contraindicated in bronchial asthma, overt cardiac failure, greater than first degree heart block, cardiogenic shock, severe bradycardia, other conditions associated with severe...
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Warnings and Precautions
WARNINGS
Hepatic Injury
Severe hepatocellular injury, confirmed by rechallenge in at least one case, occurs rarely with labetalol therapy. The hepatic injury is...
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Adverse Reactions
ADVERSE REACTIONS
Labetalol injection is usually well tolerated. Most adverse effects have been mild and transient and in controlled trials involving 92 patients did not require labetalol withdrawal. Symptomatic postural...
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Overdosage
OVERDOSAGE
Overdosage with labetalol injection causes excessive hypotension that is posture sensitive, and sometimes, excessive bradycardia. Patients should be placed supine and their legs raised if necessary to improve the...
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Description
DESCRIPTION
Labetalol hydrochloride is an adrenergic receptor blocking agent that has both selective alpha1- and nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking actions in a single substance.
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Clinical Pharmacology
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
Labetalol combines both selective, competitive alpha1-adrenergic blocking and nonselective, competitive beta-adrenergic blocking activity in a single substance. In man, the...
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How Supplied/Storage and Handling
HOW SUPPLIED
Labetalol hydrochloride injection, USP 5 mg/mL, is supplied in:
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