{"id":24811,"date":"2022-09-01T07:42:56","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T07:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/?p=24811"},"modified":"2022-09-02T10:38:42","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T10:38:42","slug":"tetracaine-bausch-and-lomb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/tetracaine-bausch-and-lomb\/","title":{"rendered":"Tetracaine Bausch and Lomb &#8211; Hydrochloride uses, dose and side effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>1% (10 mg\/ml)\u00a0eye drops, solution,\u00a0single-dose container <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/rapydan\/\">tetracaine<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/cardizem-unotard\/\">hydrochloride<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Tetracaine Bausch and Lomb is and what it is used for<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tetracaine Bausch &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/lidocaine-fluorescein-bausch-and-lomb\/\">Lomb<\/a> is a local anesthetic eye drop used for eye examinations.<br><a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What you need to know before using Tetrakain Bausch and Lomb<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do not use Tetracaine Bausch and Lomb<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>if you are allergic to tetracaine hydrochloride or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Warnings and precautions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Damage can occur to the cornea if the local anesthetic is given for a long time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Protect the eye when anesthetized from foreign particles due to reduced sensation.<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other medicines and Tetracaine Bausch and Lomb<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are using, have recently used, or might be using other medicines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tetracaine reduces the effect of certain&nbsp;antibiotics&nbsp;(&nbsp;sulfonamides&nbsp;).<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and fertility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tetracaine Bausch &amp; Lomb can be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding.<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Driving ability and use of machinery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tetracaine Bausch &amp; Lomb may cause temporary blurred vision.&nbsp;You should therefore not drive or use machinery until your vision returns to normal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are responsible for assessing whether you are fit to drive a motor vehicle or perform work that requires increased attention.\u00a0One of the factors that can affect your ability in these respects is the use of drugs due to their effects and\/or\u00a0side effects.\u00a0A description of these effects and\u00a0side effects\u00a0can be found in other sections.\u00a0Read all the information in this leaflet for guidance.\u00a0Discuss with your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to use Tetracaine Bausch and Lomb<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tetracaine Bausch &amp; Lomb is given by healthcare professionals.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recommended\u00a0dose\u00a0is 1-2 drops in each eye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you have used too much Tetrakain Bausch and Lomb &nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have ingested too much medicine or if, for example,\u00a0a child has ingested the medicine by mistake, contact a doctor or hospital for an assessment of the risk and advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any further questions about this medicine, ask your doctor or nurse.<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Possible side effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like all medicines, this medicine can cause\u00a0side effects, although not everybody gets them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Common&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>(may affect up to 1 in 10 users):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The most common\u00a0side effect\u00a0is local irritation.\u00a0Other common\u00a0side effects\u00a0are temporary burning after installation, blurred vision, and corneal damage with repeated use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rare&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>(may affect up to 1 in 10,000 users):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Allergic reactions, superficial corneal ulcers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Tetracaine Bausch and Lomb should be stored<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Store at a maximum of 25\u00baC.&nbsp;Do not freeze.&nbsp;Store in the original packaging.&nbsp;Light sensitive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use before the expiry date stated on the label on the box after Ex. Date.\u00a0The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medicines must not be thrown into the drain or among the household waste.\u00a0Ask the pharmacist how to dispose of medicines that are no longer used.\u00a0These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contents of the packaging and other information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contents declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The active substance is tetracaine hydrochloride 10 mg\/ml<\/li><li>Other ingredients are&nbsp;hydrochloric acid&nbsp;and purified water<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Appearance and package sizes of the medicine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Single-dose containers\u00a0of soft plastic, 20 x 0.5 ml, separately packed in the outer casing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marketing authorization holder and manufacturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>BAUSCH + LOMB IRELAND LIMITED<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3013 Lake Drive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Citywest Business Campus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dublin 24 &#8211; D24PPT3 \u2013 Ireland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Manufacturer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Laboratoire Chauvin SA<br>ZI Rapier<br>07200 Aubenas \u2013 France<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tetracaine Bausch &#038; Lomb is a local anesthetic eye drop used for eye examinations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2200,22500],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medicines","category-t"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24811"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24811\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24860,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24811\/revisions\/24860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}