Tetracaine
Back to searchScientific Name: | Tetracaine |
Brand Name: | Ametop, Cetacaine, Kovanaze, One Touch Reformulated Apr 2009, Pliaglis, Synera, Zap |
Company Owner: | Not Available |
Mechanism Of Action | Tetracaine is an ester-type anesthetic and produces local anesthesia by blocking the sodium ion channels involved in the initiation and conduction of neuronal impulses. |
Description of the Drug: | Tetracaine is a local anaesthetic agent used to induce local analgesia in the eyes and skin during medical procedures. |
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