metipranolol

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metipranolol

[met″ĭ-pran´ah-lol]

a beta-adrenergic blocking agent, applied topically to the conjunctiva as the hydrochloride salt in the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension.

metipranolol

/met·i·pran·o·lol/ (met″ĭ-pran´ah-lol) a beta-adrenergic blocking agent, used as the hydrochloride salt in the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension.

metipranolol

[met′ipran′älol]

a beta-adrenergic blocking agent, applied topically to the conjunctiva as the hydrochloride salt in the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension.

metipranolol

a β-blocker used to lower intraocular pressure in glaucoma.

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