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Is Taking Labetalol 200 Mg During Pregnancy Dangerous?

I would like to ask will labetalol 200 Mg (Trantalol) twice a day affect my baby??Now i am 34 weeks of pregnancy...I noticed that after taking the medicine my baby move lesses and even so quiet without any movement...Previously i just take labetalol 100 Mg twice a day but that did not affect my baby movement at all..He still quite active with his move...May I know why my baby become less movement??Is that because i take the high dose?? Thanks for the advise...
Sat, 21 Nov 2015
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Hi Its doctors requirement to start as per your Hypertension to controll.So its Time tested tab for pregnancy induced hypertension.
Decrease of fetal movement can be happen due to decrease of Liqour surrounding baby due to hypertension.U must require to do Sonography with colour doppler to find out wellbeing of baby.
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Is Taking Labetalol 200 Mg During Pregnancy Dangerous?

Hi Its doctors requirement to start as per your Hypertension to controll.So its Time tested tab for pregnancy induced hypertension. Decrease of fetal movement can be happen due to decrease of Liqour surrounding baby due to hypertension.U must require to do Sonography with colour doppler to find out wellbeing of baby.