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Generic: labetalol View All Brands Labetalol Hydrochloride, Normodyne, Trandate A non-cardioselective beta blocker - Beta-blockers reduce the workload on the heart and help it to beat more regularly				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What may interact with this medicine? Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications: sotalol This medicine may also interact with the following medications: cimetidine diltiazem general anesthetics medicines for asthma or lung disease like albuterol medicines for high blood pressure medicines for depression nitroglycerin verapamil This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non- prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine. What should I watch for while using this medicine? Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular check ups. Check your blood pressure and pulse rate regularly. Ask your health care professional what your blood pressure and pulse rate should be, and when you should contact him or her. You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you. Do not stand or sit up quickly. Alcohol may interfere with the effect of this medicine. Avoid alcoholic drinks. This medicine can affect blood sugar levels. If you have diabetes, check with your doctor or health care professional before you change your diet or the dose of your diabetic medicine. Do not treat yourself for coughs, colds, or pain while you are taking this medicine without asking your doctor or health care professional for advice. Some ingredients may increase your blood pressure. What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine? Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible: allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue breathing problems cold hands or feet dark urine depression general ill feeling or flu- like symptoms irregular heartbeat light- colored stools loss of appetite, nausea pain or trouble passing urine right upper belly pain slow heart rate (fewer than recommended by your doctor or health care professional) swollen legs or ankles tingling of the scalp or skin unusually weak or tired vomiting yellowing of the eyes or skin Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): decreased sexual function or desire dry itching skin headache tiredness This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.
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