Tetracaine Hydrochloride 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution, 15mL Drops – Local Anesthetic (B+L)
Tetracaine Hydrochloride 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution, 15mL Drops is a highly effective local anesthetic specifically formulated for ophthalmic applications. Manufactured by Bausch + Lomb, this sterile solution is essential for providing temporary relief from pain and discomfort during various eye procedures, minimizing patient distress during examinations, minor surgical interventions, and diagnostic assessments.
Key Features:
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Active Ingredient: Tetracaine Hydrochloride 5 mg/mL (0.5%)
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Purpose: Provides rapid surface anesthesia for ophthalmic procedures.
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Fast-Acting: Ensures quick onset of anesthesia for efficient patient care.
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Sterile: Manufactured under stringent quality control measures for safety.
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Convenient Packaging: Dropper bottle allows for precise and hygienic application.
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Trusted Brand: Bausch + Lomb ensures quality and reliability with every use.
Indications for Use:
Tetracaine Hydrochloride 0.5% is indicated for:
- Ophthalmic procedures requiring topical anesthesia.
- Minor eye surgeries.
- Corneal foreign body removal.
- Tonometry and other diagnostic tests.
- Temporary pain relief from eye irritation.
Instructions for Use:
To ensure optimal results:
- Wash your hands thoroughly before handling the dropper bottle.
- Tilt the patient’s head back and gently pull down the lower eyelid to form a small pocket.
- Instill one drop into the affected eye(s) as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Avoid touching the tip of the dropper to any surface to maintain sterility.
- Securely replace the cap after use.
Warnings & Precautions:
For external ophthalmic use only. Do not ingest. Avoid prolonged use, as frequent application may lead to corneal damage. Patients should refrain from touching or rubbing their eyes while anesthetized to prevent injury. If irritation, redness, or allergic reactions occur, discontinue use and seek medical attention. Keep out of reach of children.
Storage & Handling:
Store Tetracaine Hydrochloride 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution at controlled room temperature (between 15°C - 25°C or 59°F - 77°F). Protect from light and freezing, keeping the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
Manufacturer Information:
Manufactured by: Bausch & Lomb
NDC Number: 68682-920-64
Part Number: AX17269
Available in single dropper bottles (15mL).
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Ensure reliable, high-quality ophthalmic anesthesia for your practice with Tetracaine Hydrochloride 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution, 15mL Drops by Bausch + Lomb.
