Amethocaine Drop

Amethocaine Eye Drop belongs to a group of medicines called local anaesthetics. It is used to numb or block the feeling of pain in your eye(s) during short term medical procedures of the eye.

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Key Product Information

Local anesthetic (eye)

Topical application to the eye(s)

Amethocaine Eye Drop contains 0.5% w/v or 1.0% w/v of tetracaine hydrochloride

Dropd

3ml

Bausch & Lomb U.K Limited

United Kingdom

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Description

AMETHOCAINE EYE DROP

Why do you need this medication? Amethocaine Eye Drop belongs to a group of medicines called local anaesthetics. It is used to numb or block the feeling of pain in your eye(s) during short term medical procedures of the eye.

ACTIVE INGREDIENT

Amethocaine Eye Drop contains 0.5% w/v or 1.0% w/v of tetracaine hydrochloride

INDICATIONS

This medicine is used to numb or block the feeling of pain in your eye(s) during short term procedures such as measuring the pressure in your eye, inserting contact lenses, removing foreign bodies from your eye(s)

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Do not use Amethocaine Eye Drop if you have an allergy to:

  • any medicine containing tetracaine,
  • any other local anesthetic,
  • any of the ingredients in this product.
  • When using a sulphonamide

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

You doctor will put the correct number of drops into your eye(s) before starting the procedure

The usual dose is one drop.

ADDED INFORMATION

Do not touch or rub you eye while your eye is numb. You may scratch the surface of the eye and damage it

CAUTION

This medicine has been developed for use in the eye only. It should not be swallowed or injected

This medicine should not be given to premature babies

POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS

Stinging or burning sensation, prolonged blurred vision, watery eyes

STORAGE

Store in a refrigerator (2-8°C)

Do not freeze or expose to strong light

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