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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.
(±)-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

Betaxolol
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

  1. "BETOPTIC (BETAXOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE) SOLUTION/ DROPS [ALCON]". Retrieved 3 February 2014.

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