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Side effect(s) of Levobunolol (Ophthalmic)


Review the side-effects of Levobunolol (Ophthalmic) as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Eye
- Stinging or burning, discomfort, redness, itching of the eye, decreased vision and swelling of the eyelids.

   Body As A Whole
- Headache, weakness and chest pain.

   Heart
- Slow heart rate, low blood pressure, fainting, stroke, abnormal heart rhythm, heart block, heart failure and palpitations.

   Gastrointestinal
- Nausea and diarrhea.

   Central Nervous System
- Depression, confusion, increase in signs and symptoms of myasthenia gravis and tingling.

   Skin
- Hypersensitivity, rash, hair loss and Stevens-Johnson syndrome.

   Respiratory
- Asthma, lung failure, difficulty in breathing and nose congestion.

   Genitourinary
- Impotence.

Other Precautions :

Wash your hands thoroughly after applying this medication.
Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Levobunolol (Ophthalmic)

Levobunolol (Ophthalmic)(Betagen) generic is an ophthalmic beta-blocker, prescribed for open-angle glaucoma. It works by decreasing the pressure in the eye.


Trade Names for Levobunolol (Ophthalmic)


International :


Betagen
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