betaxolol hydrochloride

betaxolol hydrochloride definition - medical

be·tax·o·lol hydrochloride (bā-tăkˈsə-lôl, bē-)

noun
A beta-adrenergic blocking agent used primarily in the treatment of ocular hypertension and chronic open-angle glaucoma.

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