Active Ingredient: Labetalol
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
For:
Oral, 100 milligrams labetalol, 2 times daily. Afterwards, oral, between 100 milligrams labetalol and 400 milligrams labetalol, 2 to 3 times daily. The maximum allowed total dose is 2,400 milligrams labetalol daily.
The initial dose of 100 mg twice daily may be increased, if necessary, at weekly intervals by 100 mg twice daily. During the second and third trimester, the severity of the hypertension may require further dose titration to a three times daily regimen, ranging from 100 mg tds to 400 mg tds. A total daily dose of 2400 mg should not be exceeded. Hospital in-patients with severe hypertension, particularly of pregnancy, may have daily increases in dosage.
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