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Empirical Formula: | Empirical Formula:<BR> | ||
C18H29NO3•HCl | C18H29NO3•HCl<BR> | ||
Chemical Name: | Chemical Name:<BR> | ||
(±)-1-[p-[2-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)ethyl]phenoxy]-3-(isopropylamino)-2-propanol hydrochloride. | |||
Each mL of BETOPTIC Ophthalmic Solution (0.5%) contains: Active: 5.6 mg betaxolol hydrochloride equivalent to betaxolol base 5 mg. Preservative: Benzalkonium Chloride 0.01%. Inactive: Edetate Disodium, Sodium Chloride, Hydrochloric Acid and/or Sodium Hydroxide (to adjust pH), and Purified Water. DM-00<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = BETOPTIC (BETAXOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE) SOLUTION/ DROPS [ALCON] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=31b9b263-11fd-4495-83dd-ababf0d70e9e | publisher = | date = | accessdate = 3 February 2014 }}</ref> | Each mL of BETOPTIC Ophthalmic Solution (0.5%) contains: Active: 5.6 mg betaxolol hydrochloride equivalent to betaxolol base 5 mg. Preservative: Benzalkonium Chloride 0.01%. Inactive: Edetate Disodium, Sodium Chloride, Hydrochloric Acid and/or Sodium Hydroxide (to adjust pH), and Purified Water. DM-00<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = BETOPTIC (BETAXOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE) SOLUTION/ DROPS [ALCON] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=31b9b263-11fd-4495-83dd-ababf0d70e9e | publisher = | date = | accessdate = 3 February 2014 }}</ref> |
Revision as of 22:05, 3 February 2014
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BETOPTIC® FDA Package Insert |
Indications and Usage |
Dosage and Administration |
Contraindications |
Warnings and Precautions |
Adverse Reactions |
Drug Interactions |
Use in Specific Populations |
Overdosage |
Description |
Clinical Pharmacology |
Nonclinical Toxicology |
Clinical Studies |
How Supplied/Storage and Handling |
Clinical Trials on Betaxolol |
ClinicalTrials.gov |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]
Description
BETOPTIC® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution contains betaxolol hydrochloride, a cardioselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agent, in a sterile isotonic solution. Betaxolol hydrochloride is a white, crystalline powder, soluble in water, with a molecular weight of 343.89. The chemical structure is presented below:
Empirical Formula:
C18H29NO3•HCl
Chemical Name:
(±)-1-[p-[2-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)ethyl]phenoxy]-3-(isopropylamino)-2-propanol hydrochloride.
Each mL of BETOPTIC Ophthalmic Solution (0.5%) contains: Active: 5.6 mg betaxolol hydrochloride equivalent to betaxolol base 5 mg. Preservative: Benzalkonium Chloride 0.01%. Inactive: Edetate Disodium, Sodium Chloride, Hydrochloric Acid and/or Sodium Hydroxide (to adjust pH), and Purified Water. DM-00[1]
References
- ↑ "BETOPTIC (BETAXOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE) SOLUTION/ DROPS [ALCON]". Retrieved 3 February 2014.