Tetracaine



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Tetracaine Information



Tetracaine Benefits & Uses

Tetracaine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Tetracaine Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage


Tetracaine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tetracaine is used -

Moderate

Mild

Tetracaine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tetracaine safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Tetracaine.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Tetracaine safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Tetracaine on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tetracaine on the Kidneys?


    Using Tetracaine does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tetracaine on the Liver?


    Tetracaine has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tetracaine on the Heart?


    Tetracaine is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Tetracaine with Other Drugs

Tetracaine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Tetracaine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tetracaine unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Tetracaine

  • Is this Tetracaine habit forming or addictive?


    Tetracaine is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tetracaine. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Tetracaine only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Tetracaine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Tetracaine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tetracaine


    Taking Tetracaine with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tetracaine


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tetracaine with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Steri-unit® Tetracaine hydrochloride

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 366-367

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1398



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