Medical Definition of Betaxolol
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1-(4-(2-(cyclopropylmethoxy)ethyl)phenoxy)-3-((1-methylethyl)amino)-2-propanol. A cardioselective beta-1-adrenergic antagonist with no partial agonist activity.
The drug is a potent antihypertensive agent and has been effective in the treatment of patients with glaucoma and airway diseases.
Pharmacological action: adrenergic beta-antagonists, antihypertensive agents, sympatholytics.
Chemical name: 2-Propanol, 1-(4-(2-(cyclopropylmethoxy)ethyl)phenoxy)-3-((1-methylethyl)amino)-
(12 Dec 1998)
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