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betaxolol

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betaxolol /be·tax·o·lol/ (ba-tak´so-lol) a cardioselective β, used in the form of the hydrochloride salt as an antihypertensive and in the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
betaxolol [ba-tak´so-lol]
a cardioselective beta-adrenergic blocking agent, used in the form of the hydrochloride salt; administered orally in treatment of hypertension and topically to the conjunctiva in treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension.

betaxolol
a topical sympatholytic agent used to reduce intraocular pressure in the treatment of glaucoma.

betaxolol
Cardiology A β-blocker used to treat HTN and glaucoma. See β-blocker.


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