Trandate

Generic for Trandate (Labetalol) is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Labetalol belongs to a group of drugs called beta-blockers. By blocking the action of certain natural chemicals such as epinephrine in your body, Generic for Trandate lowers blood pressure, heart rate, and strain on the heart.
Generic Trandate is an alpha- and beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines, such as diuretics.

How to use:
Generic Trandate (Labetalol) is a beta-blocker used to treat or prevent the symptoms of hypertension. Generic Trandate are also used to relieve angina (chest pain) and in heart attack patients to help prevent additional heart attacks. Generic Trandate are also used to correct irregular heartbeat, prevent migraine headaches, and treat tremors

Side Effects:
Like most medications, Generic Trandate can cause some temporary side effects. It is pertinent to note that Generic Trandate side effects cannot be anticipated. If they continue it is imperative that you contact your doctor immediately. The most common Side Effects of Generic Trandate are dry itching skin, headache, nausea and sexual difficulties, impotence. Some of the most serious Generic Trandate side Effects include cold hands or feet, dark yellow or brown urine, depression, difficulty breathing, wheezing and dizziness or fainting spells. This is not a complete list of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic Trandate.

Adults:
The usual recommended dosage of Generic Trandate for hypertension is 100 to 400 mg two times a day.