ABOUT THE DRUG:
The medicine contains the active ingredient Labetalol. It is used alone or with other medicines for the treatment of high blood pressure. Taking the medicine lowers blood pressure and thereby prevents strokes, kidney and heart problems.
USES OF THE DRUG:
The medicine is used in the control, prevention, treatment and improvement of the following conditions, disease and symptoms:
High blood pressure episodes following a heart attack
Clonidine withdrawal hypertension
Severe high blood pressure during surgery
Rare tumour of adrenal gland tissue
WORKING OF THE DRUG:
The medicine is both a beta and an alpha blocker. It works by blocking the action of some natural chemicals in the body such as epinephrine on the heart and blood vessels. This leads to lowering of the blood pressure, heart rate and also lowers the strain on the heart.
MANUFACTURER:
Lobet is manufactured by Samarth Pharma, India . The drugs are available on our website under various pack sizes. To buy Lobet 100 mg online visit Pillsblue.com.
DOSAGE FORM AND STRENGTHS:
The drug is available in the form of tablet under the following brand name and strength on our website:
Lobet 100 mg
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DO NOT TAKE THE DRUG IF YOU:
Are allergic to the main ingredient Labetalol or any other ingredient of the drug
Are pregnant or planning to be pregnant
Are breast feeding your baby unless otherwise stated by your doctor.
TELL YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU:
Have heart/kidney or liver disease
Have asthma
Have severe allergic reaction
Have diabetes
Have cancer
Are taking any other medication
HOW MUCH TO TAKE THE DRUG?
Usually the dosage of the medicine depends on the condition being treated, the severity of the condition, your age, interaction with other drugs amongst other factors. Generally the starting dose for adult is 100 mg daily. However, in case of emergency 50 mg can be given at 5 minutes interval up to a maximum of 200 mg. Initially a low dose may be prescribed which will be increased gradually.
HOW TO TAKE THE DRUG?
The medicine is in the form of a tablet that needs to be taken by mouth with the help of water and along with food.
FOR HOW LONG TO TAKE IT?
The medicine should be taken regularly to get the full benefit of the drug. Even if your condition improves do not discontinue the medicine and take it for the full prescribed period. When treated for high blood pressure it may take several weeks before you start getting benefits from it.
OVERDOSE:
Never take excess of the dose prescribed for you as it may lead to some serious side effects. In case of overdose do contact your physician for any help.
MISS DOSE:
If you miss a dose, it needs to be taken as soon as you remember. However, do not take double dose to compensate for the missed dose.
SIDE EFFECTS OF LOBET 100MG:
COMMON
Abnormal tingling
Blurred vision
Breathlessness
Cramps
Dizziness
Lightheadness
SERIOUS
Blue fingers/toes,
Fainting
Trouble breathing
New symptoms of heart failure
Severe tiredness
Sudden weight gain
Mental/mood changes
Persistent nausea
Severe stomach pain
Dark urine
COMMON DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Some medicines when taken together may increase or decrease the activity of the medicine Lobet. Hence they should not be taken together. Some of such medicines are:
Alprazolam
Atropine
Cimetidine
Diltiazem
Tell your doctor in case you are taking any medicines including herbal medicines so that drug interaction does not happen.
THINGS TO REMEMBER:
Do not operate any machines or drive when taking this medicine.
Have your pulse rate and blood pressure checked regularly while taking the drug.
To monitor your progress, medical tests should be done at regular intervals.
Do not share the medicine with anyone.
Store the medicine in a cool, dark and hygienic place away from the reach of children.
Tell your doctor about your medical history and also about all the drugs that you are taking to avoid any problems.
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Lobet 100mg Tablet may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. It should be taken with food. You can take it at any time of day but try to take it at the same time each day. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. This may lead to your blood pressure rising again and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke.
It is important to have your blood pressure checked regularly. This medicine is only one part of a treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake, and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to reduce your salt intake.
Common side effects of this medicine include fatigue, nausea, dizziness, nasal congestions, ejaculation disorder, and breathlessness. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you.
Before taking this medicine, it is better to let your doctor know if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should consult the doctor before taking it.
USES OF LOBET TABLET
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Angina (heart-related chest pain)
- Prevention of heart attack and stroke
BENEFITS OF LOBET TABLET
In Hypertension (high blood pressure)
In Angina (heart-related chest pain)
In Prevention of heart attack and stroke
SIDE EFFECTS OF LOBET TABLET
Common side effects of Lobet
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
- Ejaculation disorder
- Breathlessness
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SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Kidney
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment.
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