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| | #REDIRECT [[Betaxolol#Adverse Reactions]] |
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| ==Adverse Reactions==
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| The following adverse reactions have been reported in clinical trials with BETOPTIC Ophthalmic Solution.
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| ===Ocular===
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| Discomfort of short duration was experienced by one in four patients, but none discontinued therapy; occasional tearing has been reported. Rare instances of decreased corneal sensitivity, [[erythema]], itching sensation, corneal punctate staining, [[keratitis]], [[anisocoria]], [[edema]], and [[photophobia]] have been reported.
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| Additional medical events reported with other formulations of betaxolol include blurred vision, foreign body sensation, dryness of the eyes, inflammation, discharge, ocular pain, decreased visual acuity, and crusty lashes.
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| ===Systemic===
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| Systemic reactions following administration of BETOPTIC Ophthalmic Solution 0.5% or BETOPTIC S Ophthalmic Suspension 0.25% have been rarely reported. These include:
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| ===Cardiovascular===
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| [[Bradycardia]], heart block and congestive failure.
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| ===Pulmonary===
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| Pulmonary distress characterized by [[dyspnea]], [[bronchospasm]], thickened bronchial secretions, [[asthma]] and [[respiratory failure]].
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| ===Central Nervous System===
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| [[Insomnia]], [[dizziness]], [[vertigo]], [[headache]]s, [[depression]], [[lethargy]], and increase in signs and symptoms of [[myasthenia gravis]].
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| ===Other===
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| [[Hives]], [[toxic epidermal necrolysis]], hair loss and [[glossitis]].
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| <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>
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| ==References==
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| [[Category:Cardiovascular Drugs]] | | [[Category:Cardiovascular Drugs]] |
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