Tetracaine Hydrochloride USP For Compounding (API)
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Tetracaine Hydrochloride USP is a local anesthetic medication used to numb the skin or mucous membranes. It is commonly used in compounding to make topical anesthetic formulations for procedures such as minor skin surgeries, injections, or dental procedures. It can also be used in combination with other medications to treat conditions such as pain, itching, or rash.
Tetracaine Hydrochloride USP active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) is a local anesthetic that is used mainly in ophthalmology and otolaryngology procedures. It is a type of ester local anesthetic and works by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses, resulting in a loss of sensation.
Tetracaine hydrochloride works quickly and has a long-lasting effect, making it a popular choice for minor surgeries and procedures. It is also sometimes used in combination with other local anesthetics for more complex procedures.
Tetracaine hydrochloride is approved by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) and is considered safe and effective when used under the direction of a healthcare professional. It is available in various forms, including eye drops, ointments, injections, and topical creams.
Common side effects of tetracaine hydrochloride may include irritation or stinging at the site of application, sensitivity to light, and blurred vision. More serious side effects, such as allergic reactions, are rare but can occur with any medication.
It is important to only use tetracaine hydrochloride under the supervision of a healthcare professional to ensure safe and effective use.
CAS Number: 136-47-0
Property: Light Sensitive | Hazardous Material | Hygroscopic
