Drilldown: Medicines

Labetalol (1)

Trandate, Normodyne (discontinued in US) (1)

[[:Category:Antihypertensives|Antihypertensive]] (1) · [[:Category:Beta blockers|Combined alpha-1 and non-selective beta blocker]] (1)

'"`UNIQ--vote-00000015-QINU`"' The favorable pregnancy safety profile and the dual mechanism support its first-line role in pregnancy-associated hypertension and in hypertensive emergencies where rapid, controllable BP reduction is needed'"`UNIQ--ref-00000016-QINU`"'. (1)

'"`UNIQ--vote-00000017-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000018-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000019-QINU`"' (1)

Oral: 100 mg PO BID, titrate to 400 mg BID. IV: 20 mg over 2 minutes, repeat 40-80 mg every 10 minutes as needed (maximum cumulative 300 mg); continuous infusion 2 mg/minute (1)

Tablets 100, 200, 300 mg; injection 5 mg/mL (1)

2400 mg/day (oral); 300 mg total per IV bolus dosing series (1)

None · Oral · IV · Topical · IM · intranasal · rectal · Subcutaneous · topical ophthalmic · ophthalmic · intramuscular · intravenous · transdermal · vaginal · Subcutaneous (abdomen · sublingual · thigh · Inhaled · SC · intra-articular

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BP effect within hours (oral); 5-10 minutes (IV) (1)

None · 24 hours · 4-6 hours · 12 hours · 6-8 hours · Daily dosing · 8-12 hours · 12-24 hours · Hours · Hours per application · 24 hours (HS dosing) · 24 hours (once-daily dosing) · 24 h · N/A · N/A (replacement) · Variable · ~7-8 hours · 3-5 hours · 4-6 hours (IR); 24 hours (ER) · 6-12 hours

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~6-8 hours'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001A-QINU`"' (1)

~25% (oral; extensive first-pass)'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001B-QINU`"' (1)

'''Among the safest antihypertensives in pregnancy''', recommended for chronic hypertension during pregnancy and first-line for severe hypertension in preeclampsia and eclampsia'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001C-QINU`"' (1)

[[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US (1)