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Please describe the medication: labetalol?

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Beta blocker: This is a blood pressure medication in the class called beta blockers which has effect not only on the beta receptors which can result i lower blood pressure and heart rate but also cross over to the Alpha receptors which can lead to even further blood pressure lowering.

Answered 5/2/2018

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Dr. Liviu Klein answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Beta blocker: It's a beta blocker, a medication that blocks the action of endogenous adrenaline.

Answered 2/22/2019

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