Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Betaxolol

Description of the Drug

Betaxolol is a cardioselective beta blocking agent commonly used to treat hypertension and elevated intraocular pressure (when administered ophthalmically).

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00195

Brand Name(s)

Betoptic, Betoptic susp

Company Owner(s)

Epic Pharma Llc, Apotex Inc, Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals Inc, Sandoz Inc, Acella Pharmaceuticals Llc, Alcon Laboratories Inc, Kvk Tech Inc, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp, Sanofi Aventis Us Llc, Akorn Operating Co Llc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Beta-1 adrenergic receptor SINGLE PROTEIN ANTAGONIST CHEMBL213

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL23530
PharmGKB PA448611
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0014341
DrugBank DB00195
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14776435
PubChem 2369
LINCS LSM-1255
Nikkaji J19.271F
BindingDB 50405521
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID2022674
DrugCentral 356
ChemicalBook CB1134548
Guide to Pharmacology 549
rxnorm BETOPTIC S BETAXOLOL KERLONE BETAXOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE
KEGG Ligand C06849
ChEBI 3082