Proparacaine Hcl - Opthalmic Agents - Ophthalmic Anesthetics
Drug Name:
Proparacaine Hcl - Opthalmic Agents - Ophthalmic Anesthetics
List Of Brands:
Indication Type Description:
Indication:
Ophthalmic anesthesia
Adverse Reaction:
Stinging
Burning
Conjuntivial redness
Immediate- type hyperallergic corneal reaction
Contra-Indications:
Special Precautions-
Not for injection into eyes
Permanent corneal opacification with acompanying visual loss with prolonged use
Pregnancy, lacatation
Dosages/ Overdosage Etc:
Indication-
Ophthalmic anesthesia
Dosage-
Instill 1 to 2 drops prior to operating
Foreign body removal - 1 to 2 drops every 5 to 10 minutes for 1 to 3 instillations
Tonometry - 1 or 2 drops just prior to evaluation
Store at 15 to 30C ( 59C to 86C ). Keep tightly closed
Pregnancy and lactation:
Observe caution if use is required during pregnancy or if administered to breast feeding woman.