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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Additionally, it is used to control high blood pressure in pregnancy and during anaesthesia. It contains Labetalol, which helps the heart beat more slowly with less force. It also relaxes and widens the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. Thereby, it helps in lowering the raised blood pressure and reducing the overload of the heart.

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LABETALOL-100MG

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About Labevac 100 Tablet 10's

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure is a condition in which the blood exerts elevated pressure on blood vessel walls, leading to various cardiovascular complications, such as the risk of heart attack and stroke in the future.

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's contains labetalol, which works by blocking the receptors in the cardiovascular system, thereby decreasing blood pressure in the blood vessels.

In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, swelling, and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Labevac 100 Tablet 10's. Please do not stop taking Labevac 100 Tablet 10's on your own as it may cause a sudden increase in blood pressure. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Labevac 100 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as efficacy and safety have not been established. 

Uses of Labevac 100 Tablet 10's

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). The detailed uses of Labevac 100 Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Treatment of Hypertension: Labevac 100 Tablet 10's helps lower high blood pressure, reducing the risk of complications like stroke and heart attack, and is often prescribed for pregnancy-induced hypertension to ensure safe blood pressure levels.
  • Management of Angina (Heart-Related Chest Pain): Labevac 100 Tablet 10's improves blood flow to the heart, reducing chest pain caused by angina and helps prevent frequent angina attacks, allowing better physical activity.
  • Prevention of Heart Attack and Stroke: Labevac 100 Tablet 10's reduces strain on the heart by controlling blood pressure and also helps prevent long-term cardiovascular complications.

Directions for Use

  • Take Labevac 100 Tablet 10's with food as advised by a doctor.
  • Labevac 100 Tablet 10's is usually taken twice a day, in the morning and evening. However, follow your doctor's advice regarding the dosage and timing.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Labevac 100 Tablet 10's belongs to the anti-hypertensive medicines called beta-blocking agents used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina (chest pain).
  • Labevac 100 Tablet 10's is also used to control high blood pressure in pregnancy and during anaesthesia.
  • Labevac 100 Tablet 10's works by blocking the receptors in the cardiovascular system.
  • It helps decrease the blood pressure in the blood vessels.
  • Labevac 100 Tablet 10's helps the heartbeat slow with less force and relaxes, and widens the blood vessels, which makes it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This helps in lowering the blood pressure to normal. 

How Labevac 100 Tablet 10's Works

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's contains 'labetalol', which works by blocking the receptors in the cardiovascular system, which helps decrease the blood pressure in the blood vessels. Labevac 100 Tablet 10's helps the heart to beat more slowly with less force. It also relaxes and widens the blood vessels, which makes it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. Thereby, helps in lowering the raised blood pressure and reducing the overload of the heart.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Labevac 100 Tablet
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
To prevent, manage, and treat Constipation caused by medication usage, follow these steps:
  • Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
  • Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
  • Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
  • Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
  • Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
  • What to Do if Vomiting Persists
  • Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of "indigestion" caused by medication usage:
  • Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
  • Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
  • Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
  • Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
  • Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
  • Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.

What if I have taken an overdose of Labevac 100 Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Labevac 100 Tablet 10's as it may cause an overdose. The symptoms of overdose include excessive low blood pressure and slow heart rate, difficulty breathing and low blood sugar. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Labevac 100 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents.
  • Also, avoid taking Labevac 100 Tablet 10's if you have heart problems, low blood pressure, an extremely slow heart rate, prinzmetal angina, asthma or obstructive airway disease or adrenal gland tumour.
  • Inform your doctor if you have reduced liver or kidney function, Raynaud's syndrome, intermittent claudication, diabetes, overactive thyroid, heart problems, metabolic acidosis, pheochromocytoma (tumour in the adrenal gland), ischaemic heart disease, lung problems or if you are due to have any surgery.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Labevac 100 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as efficacy and safety have not been established.
  • Rise slowly from lying/sitting position as Labevac 100 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness (postural hypotension).

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Labevac 100 Tablet:
Taking Atazanavir and Labevac 100 Tablet can raise the risk of a possibly serious heart rhythm irregularity.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labevac 100 Tablet and Atazanavir together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience sudden lightheadedness, an irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Labevac 100 Tablet:
When Labevac 100 Tablet is used with Disopyramide, Disopyramide's levels can be enhanced, which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labevac 100 Tablet and disopyramide together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you feel dizziness, fainting, or irregular heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Labevac 100 Tablet:
Taking Labevac 100 Tablet with Theophylline may reduce the effectiveness of Labevac 100 Tablet and increase Theophylline's effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labevac 100 Tablet and Theophylline together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience sleeplessness, shaking, irregular heartbeats, or trouble breathing, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Labevac 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Methyldopa with Labevac 100 Tablet, the effectiveness of Methyldopa might be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labevac 100 Tablet and Methyldopa together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
LabetalolIsoetarine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Labevac 100 Tablet:
Using Isoetarine with Labevac 100 Tablet together may reduce the action of both the medications. Labevac 100 Tablet can sometimes cause narrowing of the airways, which may worsen your breathing problems or trigger severe asthmatic attacks.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Isoetarine with Labevac 100 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, If you notice any symptoms like asthma, breathing problems, consult the doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor
How does the drug interact with Labevac 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Labevac 100 Tablet and formoterol together could decrease the effects of both medications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labevac 100 Tablet and Formoterol together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Labevac 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Labevac 100 Tablet and Tizanidine may reduce your blood pressure which leads to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labevac 100 Tablet and Tizanidine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult a doctor if you experience changes in your pulse or heart rate, headaches, lightheadedness. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Labevac 100 Tablet:
Taking Propranolol with Labevac 100 Tablet can potentially enhance the effects of orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure that happens when standing after sitting or lying down).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Propranolol together with Labevac 100 Tablet can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience lightheadedness or dizziness upon standing, blurred vision, weakness, fainting, or confusion. Do not discontinue any medicine without consulting a doctor.
LabetalolMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Labevac 100 Tablet:
Taking Labevac 100 Tablet with Mipomersen can increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Labevac 100 Tablet with Mipomersen can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, exhaustion, nausea, vomiting, dark urine, light stools, and skin or eye yellowing, decreased hunger, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to the doctor.
How does the drug interact with Labevac 100 Tablet:
Combination of Aminophylline with Labevac 100 Tablet can make Labevac 100 Tablet less effective and increase the side effects of aminophylline which can be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Labevac 100 Tablet and Aminophylline together can result in an interaction, it can be taken only if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience irregular heartbeats, or difficulty in breathing, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • You are advised to consume a low-salt and low-fat diet. 
  • Regular exercise is also recommended.
  • Eat a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight with proper diet and exercise.
  • Managing stress with meditation, yoga, and massage.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Labevac 100 Tablet 10's to avoid unpleasant side-effects. Alcohol intake might interfere with the working of Labevac 100 Tablet 10's.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's belongs to pregnancy category C. Your doctor may prescribe Labevac 100 Tablet 10's if the benefits outweigh the risks to treat high blood pressure during pregnancy when rapid control of blood pressure is necessary.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Small amounts of Labevac 100 Tablet 10's may pass into breastmilk. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will decide whether Labevac 100 Tablet 10's can be given to breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Unsafe

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have liver impairment/liver disease or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children, as efficacy and safety have not been established.

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FAQs

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Additionally, Labevac 100 Tablet 10's is used to control high blood pressure in pregnancy and during anaesthesia.

Please do not stop taking Labevac 100 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. Continue taking Labevac 100 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Labevac 100 Tablet 10's.

Postural hypotension could be a side-effect of Labevac 100 Tablet 10's. Postural hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's is used to treat gestational hypertension (high blood pressure during pregnancy) when the blood pressure needs to be lowered rapidly.

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's may cause erectile dysfunction (impotence), ejaculation problems and difficulty obtaining or maintaining an erection. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding these.

Inform your doctor if you have type-1 or type-2 diabetes mellitus. If you are diabetic, you should monitor your blood glucose levels regularly because Labevac 100 Tablet 10's might mask the symptoms of hypoglycemia (low blood glucose levels).

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's might affect pupils during cataract surgery and might mask the effects of sudden blood loss, so inform the surgeon ahead of time that you are taking Labevac 100 Tablet 10's if you are due to have cataract surgery. This will help the doctor to manage the complications in advance, which could occur during the surgery.

Multivitamins and minerals may lower the effect of Labevac 100 Tablet 10's when taken together. If your doctor has prescribed multivitamins and minerals, maintain a minimum gap of 2 hours between both.

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's works by blocking the receptors in the cardiovascular system; this helps in decreasing the blood pressure in the blood vessels. Labevac 100 Tablet 10's helps the heart to beat slower with less force, relaxes, and widens the blood vessels, this makes it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. Thereby, helps in lowering the blood pressure to normal.

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, swelling, drowsiness, dizziness and headache in some people. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please inform your doctor.

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's is generally considered safe if used as advised by the doctor. During the first few weeks of treatment with Labevac 100 Tablet 10's, side effects may occur which disappear with time.

It is important to manage high blood pressure throughout pregnancy. According to studies, poorly controlled high blood pressure in pregnancy may increase the risk of certain birth defects, reduced growth of the baby within the womb, stillbirth, and premature birth. For some women with high blood pressure, treatment with Labevac 100 Tablet 10's in pregnancy might be considered to be the best option. However, your doctor helps you decide what is right for you and your baby.

Labevac 100 Tablet 10's lowers heart rate. Therefore, during treatment with Labevac 100 Tablet 10's, your doctor may regularly check your blood pressure and pulse (heart rate) to determine your response to Labevac 100 Tablet 10's.

If you stop taking Labevac 100 Tablet 10's suddenly, it may cause serious heart problems such as angina (chest pain) or even a heart attack. Thus, do not stop taking Labevac 100 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor. If you need to stop taking Labevac 100 Tablet 10's, your doctor will gradually reduce the dose over 1 or 2 weeks.

Your doctor may recommend you to stop taking Labevac 100 Tablet 10's for 24 hours before surgery as it may cause too low blood pressure when it is combined with some anesthetics. Therefore, inform your doctor that you are taking Labevac 100 Tablet 10's if you are scheduled for any kind of major surgery or are going to be put to sleep using a general anesthetic.

Taking more than the recommended dose of Labevac 100 Tablet 10's can may cause low blood pressure and slow heart rate, low blood sugar or difficulty breathing, which can cause sweating or confusion. If you have taken more than the recommended dose, contact your doctor immediately.

If you are taking Labevac 100 Tablet 10's for high blood pressure, it may lower your blood pressure within 1-3 hours of taking it. Even if you do not feel any change, the medicine is still working, and it is important to continue taking it. However, if you are taking it for angina, it will probably take a few days for the medicine to reduce the pain. During this time, you may still have chest pain or it may worsen.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

4-6, Bora Bazar St, Borabazar Precinct, Ballard Estate, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001
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