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How to Take Labetalol and it's Dose


It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with food.
It also comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

PO- Adult- The starting oral dose is 100 mg twice daily.
IV- Emergency treatment of HTN- 50 mg, repeat at 5-min intervals if needed, Max: 200 mg.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with asthma, severe heart diseases and hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Labetalol

This medication is a beta-blocker, prescribed for high blood pressure, including high blood pressure during pregnancy.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Labetalol

India :


International :


Normodyne, Trandate.
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