Labetalol is a racemic mixture of 2 diastereoisomers where dilevalol, the R,R' stereoisomer, makes up 25% of the mixture. Labetalol is formulated as an injection or tablets to treat hypertension.
Labetalol was granted FDA approval on 1 August 1984.
Labetalol injections are indicated to control blood pressure in severe hypertension. Labetalol tablets are indicated alone or in combination with antihypertensives like thiazides and loop diuretics to manage hypertension.
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
Civil Hospital Karachi, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Daga Women's Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
Government Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
Saint Thomas Maternity Hospital, Panama, Panama
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Stay informed with timely notifications on clinical trials, regulatory changes, and research advancements related to this medication.