Levobetaxolol hydrochloride

Levobetaxolol Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of levobetaxolol, the S-isomer of the -selective beta-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist betaxolol with anti-glaucoma activity and devoid of intrinsic sympathomimetic activity. When applied topically in the eye, levobetaxolol reduces aqueous humor secretion and lowers the intraocular pressure (IOP). It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Ophthalmic beta-blockers. The directory classifies it as a discontinued API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include (S)-Betataxolol hydrochloride and Betaxon. Its PubChem CID is 60656.

CAS No 116209-55-3
Molecular Formula C18H30ClNO3
Molecular Weight 343.90 g/mol
Synonyms (2S)-1-[4-[2-(cyclopropylmethoxy)ethyl]phenoxy]-3-(propan-2-ylamino)propan-2-ol;hydrochloride

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