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la·betalol hy·drochlo·ride

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. labetalol, labetalol hydrochloride, Trandate, Normodynenoun

    antihypertensive drug (trade names Trandate and Normodyne) that blocks alpha and beta-adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous system (leading to a decrease in blood pressure)

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  1. labetalol hydrochloride

    Labetalol is a medication used to treat high blood pressure and in long term management of angina. This includes essential hypertension, hypertensive emergencies, and hypertension of pregnancy. In essential hypertension it is generally less preferred than a number of other blood pressure medications. It can be given by mouth or by injection into a vein.Common side effects include low blood pressure with standing, dizziness, feeling tired, and nausea. Serious side effects may include low blood pressure, liver problems, heart failure, and bronchospasm. Use appears safe in the latter part of pregnancy and it is not expected to cause problems during breastfeeding. It works by blocking the activation of β-receptors and α-receptors.Labetalol was patented in 1966 and came into medical use in 1977. It is available as a generic medication. In 2020, it was the 210th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 2 million prescriptions.

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  1. labetalol hydrochloride

    Labetalol Hydrochloride is a medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It is classified as a 'beta blocker' and works by blocking various natural chemicals in the body such as epinephrine on the heart and blood vessels. This effect reduces heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart. It may come in oral or injectable forms.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of labetalol hydrochloride in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of labetalol hydrochloride in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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