Drug Class
beta blocker and alpha-1 blocker
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
labetalol
📋Overview
Labetalol is a medication that belongs to the class of drugs known as beta blockers, with additional alpha-blocking properties. It is commonly used in the management of high blood pressure and certain cardiovascular conditions. Labetalol works by affecting the response to nerve impulses in the heart and blood vessels, helping to lower blood pressure and reduce strain on the heart. It is often associated with conditions such as hypertension and hypertensive emergencies.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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