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Levobetaxolol

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Levobetaxolol Definition

The S-isomer of betaxolol, a selective beta-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist with anti-glaucoma activity and devoid of intrinsic sympathomimetic activity. When applied topically in the eye, levobetaxolol reduces aqueous humor secretion and lowers the intraocular pressure (IOP).

Levobetaxolol Synonyms

Levobetaxolol, LEVOBETAXOLOL

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