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Is Labetalol Tablet Effective In Treating Depression And Hypertension?

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Posted on Tue, 9 May 2017
Question: Is Labebet 100 mg tablet 1 in a night for help relaxing & reduce highpertencion, depression
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Answered by Dr. Dr Sameer Maheshwari (16 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It is for hypertension

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome.
This is Dr Sameer, cardiologist from Fortis hospital.
Labetalol is a beta blocker (category of drug) that reduces heart rate & bp.
It is effective for hypertension & increased heart rate due to anxiety.
Thanks
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Is Labetalol Tablet Effective In Treating Depression And Hypertension?

Brief Answer: It is for hypertension Detailed Answer: Hi, Welcome. This is Dr Sameer, cardiologist from Fortis hospital. Labetalol is a beta blocker (category of drug) that reduces heart rate & bp. It is effective for hypertension & increased heart rate due to anxiety. Thanks