Medicine Details
Gravidol 20mg Injection
Manufacturer: Mercury Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition: Labetalol (20mg)
Medicine Type: allopathy
Introduction: In Treatment of Hypertensive emergency Gravidol 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.
Benefits: Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Description: Gravidol 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. Gravidol 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, indigestion, paresthesia, nasal congestions, ejaculation disorders, impotence, and edema. 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. Gravidol 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.
How to Use: Gravidol 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.
Safety Advice:
If Missed: vial of 4 ml Injection
Packaging: Vial
Packaging Type:
Primary Use: Treatment of Hypertensive emergency
Side Effects: Ejaculation disorder | Vomiting | Fatigue | Impotence | Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation) | Nausea | Indigestion | Nasal congestion (stuffy nose) | Edema (swelling)
Alcohol Interaction: UNSAFE
Pregnancy Interaction:
Lactation Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Driving Interaction:
Kidney Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Liver Interaction: CAUTION