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Labil Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Labil Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Labil Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Labil Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Labil Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Labil Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Labil Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Labil Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes, Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) are examples of such conditions. The section on Labil Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Labil Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Labil Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Labil Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Labil Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Labil can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Labil Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Labil may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Labil Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Labil does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Labil Tablet on the Liver?
Labil is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Labil Tablet on the Heart?
Labil has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Labil Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Labil Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Labil Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Labil Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Labil Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Labil Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Labil Tablet
Taking Labil Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Labil Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Labil Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Trandate® (labetalol hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 151
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 735-737
