Labetalol

Overview

Labetalol's dosage details are as follows:

Dose	Single Dose	Frequency	Route	Instructions
Adult Dosage
10 to 20 mg	15 (15)	As recommended.		With increasements of 5 to 10 mg if satisfactory hypotension is not acheived after 5 minutes.
15 to 20 mg/hr	18 (17.5)	As recommended.	Iv infusion	Initial rate & gradually increased to a dose of 120 mg/hr in hypertention after myocardial infection & 160 mg for hypertension hour in pregnancy.
100 to 200 mg	150 (150)	As recommended.	oral	Twice per day.
100 mg	100 (100)	12 hourly	oral	Initially with food.
2.85 to 34.28 mg/kg	19 (18.565)	As recommended.	PO	As Required
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
0.5 to 0 mg/kg/hour	0.25 (0.25)	As recommended.		To maximum of 3mg/kg/hour,For 1 month to 12 years.
30 to 0 mg/hour	15 (15)	As recommended.		12-18 years.
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Labetalol is available.

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