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Levobetaxolol Hydrochloride

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Levobetaxolol Hydrochloride Definition

The hydrochloride salt form of levobetaxolol, the S-isomer of the -selective beta-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist betaxolol 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 Hydrochloride Synonyms

Levobetaxolol Hydrochloride, LEVOBETAXOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE

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