How to Pronounce Betaxolol (Kerlone)

be-TAX-oh-lol
IPA: /bɛ.ˈtæks.oʊ.lɒl/
Brand name: Kerlone
be TAX oh lol
Betaxolol is pronounced be-TAX-oh-lol

How do you pronounce Betaxolol?

Betaxolol is pronounced “be-TAX-oh-lol”. It has 4 syllables: be ‑ tax ‑ oh ‑ lol. The stress falls on the second syllable, “tax”.

How many syllables are in Betaxolol?

Betaxolol has 4 syllables: be ‑ tax ‑ oh ‑ lol.

What does Betaxolol mean?

Hypertension, glaucoma. HTN, heart rate control, post-MI cardioprotection

Word Parts

suffix -olol beta-adrenergic blocker

Common Mispronunciations

Stress falls on syllable 2 (TAX) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable

Where You'll Encounter This

HTN, heart rate control, post-MI cardioprotection. Used for hypertension, heart rate control, angina, and post-MI cardioprotection.

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