Labetalol/Metoprolol/Lopressor Flashcards

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Labetalol - Class

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  • Alpha/Beta agonist blocker
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Labetalol - Action

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  • Competitive A1 receptor blocker as well as a nonselective beta receptor blocker used to lower BP
  • BP reduced w/out reflex tachy and decreased total peripheral resistance w/out significant change to CO
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Labetalol - Indication

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  • HTN
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