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- noun A
beta blocker used to treatglaucoma .
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The pressure in her eyeball was found to be too high, and she was prescribed two types of drops to keep it down which have worked one, called carteolol, is a type of beta-blocker which she uses morning and night, and the second, latanoprost, helps to open drainage channels in the eyes and is taken at night.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Slide 29: ß-Adrenergic Blockers ß-Adrenergic Blockers: Drug Class Medication* Nonselective ß-adrenergic nadolol, propranolol, blockers timolol Nonselective with partial carteolol, penbutolol, agonist activity pindolol atenolol, betaxolol,
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