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   			ISSUE 821
June 29, 1990
                			
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				Betaxolol for Hypertension
June 29, 1990 (Issue: 821)
				Betaxolol (Kerlone - Searle), an oral beta-adrenergic blocker, was recently approved  by the US Food and Drug Administration for once-daily treatment of hypertension.  The new drug is beta 1 (cardio)-selective with no intrinsic sympathomimetic...more
        			
        			
				
				
        			
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