• Labetol Injection is a medicine used for treating high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart-related chest pain (angina)
• It is also effective for treating high blood pressure in pregnancy
• It lowers blood pressure and thus helps in preventing future stroke and heart attack
• Labetol Injection should be taken with food
• This medicine may be used alone or in combination with other medicines
• Use it along with a healthy diet, regular exercise, and without smoking for best results
• Since it can cause serious withdrawal effects, it should not be stopped abruptly
• Some common side effects of this medicine include hypersensitivity (rash, pruritus, angioedema), tingling sensation in scalp, heart failure, increased liver function tests, difficulty in utrination, erectile dysfunction, and drug fever
• These side effects usually get better with time, however, if they persist or get worse, let your doctor know.

Uses of Labetol Injection

• In Angina (heart-related chest pain) Labetol Injection relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body and makes sure that your heart is getting a good supply of oxygen
• This makes it less likely that you will suffer chest pain caused by angina
• This medicine can help increase your ability to exercise and go about your daily life more easily by reducing the frequency of angina attacks
• You should take it regularly and as long as it is prescribed for it to work effectively
• In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Labetol Injection works by blocking the effects of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels
• It slows down your heart rate and helps the heart to beat with less force
• This effectively lowers blood pressure
• It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective
• You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well
• In Prevention of heart attack and stroke If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack or stroke
• Labetol Injection reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer
• Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes, such as eating healthy and staying active, to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Labetol Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Frequestly asked Questions

Common and Known Side effects of Labetol Injection

• Dizziness
• Ejaculation disorder
• Breathlessness
• Fever
• Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
• Difficulty in urination
• Heart failure
• Erectile dysfunction
• Drug fever
• Hypersensitivity
• Abnormal liver function tests