Labidec 20mg Injection

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Labidec 20mg Injection is a medicine used in the urgent treatment of hypertensive emergency (severely increased blood pressure). It also helps to treat severe hypertension in pregnancy, when rapid control of blood pressure is essential.

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 14 Apr 2026 | 04:21 PM (IST)

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Labetalol (20mg)

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Product introduction

Labidec 20mg Injection brings about an immediate reduction in blood pressure and the workload of the heart. It is administered by a doctor and requires continuous blood pressure monitoring.

Common side effects of this medicine include dizziness, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, paresthesia, impotence, edema, and cold fingers or toes. Let your doctor know if they persist or get worse. They may be able to suggest ways to prevent or reduce the side effects.

Before taking it, let your doctor know if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding then you should always inform the doctor. Labidec 20mg Injection brings about an immediate reduction in blood pressure and the workload of the heart. It is administered by a doctor and requires continuous blood pressure monitoring.

Uses of Labidec Injection

Treatment of Hypertensive emergency

Benefits of Labidec Injection

Treatment of Hypertensive emergency
Labidec 20mg Injection blocks the effect of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels. This slows down the heart rate and helps the heart beat with less force thereby lowering your blood pressure. This medicine is injected into a vein under the supervision of a doctor. It is used for immediate reduction of very high blood pressure (hypertensive emergency). A controlled blood pressure reduces the risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or kidney problems.

Side effects of Labidec Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Labidec

Dizziness
Vomiting
Fatigue
Impotence
Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
Nausea
Edema (swelling)
Cold extremities

How to use Labidec Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Labidec Injection works

Labidec 20mg Injection is an alpha and beta blocker. It works by slowing down the heart rate and relaxing blood vessels which makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.

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Quick tips

It is given as an injection into veins or as drip under the supervision of a medical professional.
Check your blood pressure 1 week after starting Labidec 20mg Injection, and inform your doctor if it has not improved.
Labidec 20mg Injection may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up (orthostatic hypotension). Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Labidec 20mg Injection as it may make the side effects worse.
Do not stop taking Labidec 20mg Injection suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Labidec 20mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Labidec 20mg Injection during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Labidec 20mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

UNSAFE

Labidec 20mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Labidec 20mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment.

Liver

CAUTION

Labidec 20mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Labidec with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Life-threatening

Aminophylline (Oral Route)

Do not consume Aminophylline with Labetalol.

Life-threatening

Theophylline (Oral Route)

Do not use Labetalol with Theophylline in any form if you have asthma or breathing issues, as it may result in excessive breathlessness or coughing.

Life-threatening

Theophylline (Injection Route)

Do not use Labetalol with Theophylline in any form if you have asthma or breathing issues, as it may result in excessive breathlessness or coughing.

Severe

Adrenaline (Injection Route)

watch out for symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, sedation or faintness or vomiting and consult your doctor if you experience them. Labetalol may reduce efficacy of Adrenaline.

Severe

Diltiazem (Oral Route)

watch out for symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, sedation or faintness or vomiting and consult your doctor if you experience them.

Frequently asked questions

Is Labidec 20mg Injection safe?

Labidec 20mg Injection is generally considered a safe medicine if it is taken as directed by the doctor. The side effects that result with use of Labidec 20mg Injection occur during the first few weeks of treatment and disappear with time.

Why is Labidec 20mg Injection used in pregnancy?

It is important to appropriately treat high blood pressure in pregnancy. Studies have shown that poorly controlled high blood pressure in pregnancy can lead to an increased risk of certain birth defects, stillbirth, reduced growth of the baby within the womb, and premature birth. For some women with high blood pressure, treatment with Labidec 20mg Injection in pregnancy might be considered to be the best option. Your doctor is the best person to help you decide what is right for you and your baby.

Does Labidec 20mg Injection cause itching?

Yes, itchy skin, a rash or tingly scalp are common side effects of Labidec 20mg Injection. Speak to your doctor if the itchiness or rash gets worse or lasts for more than a week.

Is it safe to use Labidec 20mg Injection in patients with diabetes?

Diabetic patients while using Labidec 20mg Injection should regularly check the blood sugar levels. Labidec 20mg Injection may make it difficult to recognize the warning signs of low blood sugar such as shaking and a racing heartbeat. Consult your doctor if the blood sugar levels are reduced while taking Labidec 20mg Injection.

Does Labidec 20mg Injection affect heart rate?

Labidec 20mg Injection slows down your heart rate and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. Your doctor may regularly check your blood pressure and pulse (heart rate) during therapy to determine your response to the medicine.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Salicylamides

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

CARDIAC

Action Class

Alpha & beta blocker

References

Westfall TC, WestfallIn DP. Adrenergic Agonists and Antagonists. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 328-29.
Benowitz NL. Antihypertensive Agents. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 176-77.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 764-65.
Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-S198. [Accessed 19 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
Labetalol hydrochloride [Prescribing Information]. Lake Forest, IL: Hospira, Inc.; 2018. [Accessed 20 Feb. 2024] (online) Available from:
National Health Service (NHS). Side effects of labetalol. [Accessed 20 Feb. 2024]. [Last reviewed: 7 Mar 2022]. (online) Available from:

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Product introduction

Uses of Labidec Injection

Benefits of Labidec Injection

Side effects of Labidec Injection

How to use Labidec Injection

How Labidec Injection works

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Aminophylline (Oral Route)

Theophylline (Oral Route)

Theophylline (Injection Route)

Adrenaline (Injection Route)

Diltiazem (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

Is Labidec 20mg Injection safe?

Why is Labidec 20mg Injection used in pregnancy?

Does Labidec 20mg Injection cause itching?

Is it safe to use Labidec 20mg Injection in patients with diabetes?

Does Labidec 20mg Injection affect heart rate?

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