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BETAGAN vs BETAXON

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 12, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. BETAGAN and BETAXON are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

betaganbetaxon

Rating

72/100
New

Pharmacy pays

$2.72 /mL
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Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

LEVOBUNOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE
LEVOBETAXOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE

Manufacturer

Allergan
Alcon

Dosage forms

Drops
Drops

Drug class

Beta-Adrenergic Blocker
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Boxed warning

None
None

Treats

Open-Angle Glaucoma
Open-Angle Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Betagan and Betaxon?

Betagan contains Levobunolol Hydrochloride, while Betaxon contains Levobetaxolol Hydrochloride — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.