Betagest 200 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Labetalol hydrochloride |
| Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Title and Categories
- Betagest Injection
- Medicine
- Pharmaceutical Product
- Hypertension Treatment
Color Options
- Clear liquid
- No color additives
Dosage Form
- Injection
- Oral tablet form
Dosage Strengths
- 100mg
- 200mg
- 400mg
Administration Methods
- Oral administration
- Intravenous Injection
- Intravenous Infusion
Materials
- Labetalol
- Labetalol Hydrochloride
- Alpha adrenergic receptors
- Beta adrenergic receptors
Pharmacological Actions
- Selective alpha 1-adrenergic receptor-blocking
- Nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor-blocking
Half-life
- 6 to 8 hours
Excretion Route
- Urine
Pregnancy Impact
- No reproducible evidence of fetal malformations
- Small amounts excreted in human milk
Adverse Effects
- Postural hypotension
- Tiredness
- Weakness
- Headache
- Rashes
- Scalp tingling
- Difficulty in micturition
- Epigastric pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Liver damage
Interactions
- Enhanced hypotensive effects with halothane
- Caution with Class I antiarrhythmic agents
- Caution with calcium antagonists
- Reduced hypotensive effect with prostaglandin synthetase inhibitors
- Increased tremor with tricyclic antidepressants
- Increased bioavailability with cimetidine
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Labetalol
- Heart block
- Uncontrolled heart failure
- Cardiogenic shock
- Severe bradycardia
- Bronchial asthma
- Obstructive lung disorders
Precautions
- Rare reports of severe hepatocellular injury
- Reversible hepatic injury
- Caution in hepatic impairment
- Using with caution in patients with peripheral vascular disease
Overdose Effects
- Excessive hypotension
- Excessive bradycardia
- Gastric lavage for oral ingestion
- Atropine for bradycardia
- Digitalis glycoside for cardiac failure
- Vasopressors for hypotension
- Epinephrine for bronchospasm
Therapeutic Class
- Alpha adrenoceptor blocking drugs
- Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs
Storage Conditions
- Cool & dry place
- Protected from light
- Keep out of reach of children