Levobunolol Hydrochloride
Levobunolol Hydrochloride is a topical beta-blocker medication used in ophthalmic form to lower intraocular pressure. It is primarily prescribed for patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension to help prevent optic nerve damage and vision loss.
A topical beta-blocker eye drop that reduces eye pressure to treat glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 227212
- Generic
- Levobunolol Hydrochloride
- Class
- pin-variant
- Brands
- Betagan
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma.
As a non-selective beta-blocker, levobunolol reduces aqueous humor production in the eye, thereby lowering intraocular pressure.
May cause side effects such as eye irritation, blurred vision, or systemic beta-blocker effects. Contraindicated in patients with asthma, COPD, or certain cardiac conditions. Regular eye pressure monitoring is recommended during treatment.
Official drug label
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