Gravidol TabletGeneric : Labetalol | ₹ 170.00
100mg
10 Tablets |
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.
Body as a whole : Fatigue, weakness and headache.
Gastrointestinal : Nausea, vomiting, indigestion, abdominal pain, diarrhea and taste disturbances.
Central nervous system : Dizziness, tingling and drowsiness.
Autonomic nervous system : Nose stuffiness, ejaculation failure, impotence and increased sweating.
Heart : Slow heart beat and low blood pressure.
Respiratory : Difficulty in breathing.
Skin : Rash.
Special senses : Visual disturbances.
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.
Contraindicated in patients with asthma, severe heart diseases and hypersensitivity.
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart, kidney or liver disease; asthma, severe allergic reactions, diabetes, cancer, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
It may cause dizziness or drowsiness do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
Avoid alcohol consumption.
It may affect blood sugar level; monitor sugar level regularly.
Avoid excess dosage.
Store it in an airtight container, and out of the reach of children. Protect from heat. Store it at room temperature.
A: Gravidol is generally a safe medicine if it is taken as recommended by the doctor. The side effects that result from the use of this medication occur during the first few weeks of treatment and eventually disappear (1✔ ✔Trusted Source
Labetalol in the treatment of essential hypertension: a single-blind dose ranging study
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A: Yes, itchy skin, a rash, or a tingly scalp are common side effects of Gravidol. Consult a healthcare professional if the itchiness or rash gets worse or lasts for more than a week (2✔ ✔Trusted Source
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A: Avoid alcohol while taking Gravidol, as it may result in an excessive lowering of blood pressure (3✔ ✔Trusted Source
Labetalol : Interaction with Food, Herbs and Alcohol
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A: Gravidol is usually taken two or three times a day with food, milk, or water because it is likely to cause stomach upset when taken on an empty stomach (2✔ ✔Trusted Source
Labetalol
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A: Gravidol starts working within 2-5 minutes of administration to reduce blood pressure (4✔ ✔Trusted Source
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