Minims Tetracaine Hcl 1% Eye Drop 20 Vials (Box)

Minims Tetracaine Hcl 1% Eye Drop 20 Vials (Box) is an ophthalmic medication belonging to the drug class of topical local anesthetics. It has a primary mode of action as a nerve blocker, desensitizing the surface of the eye to facilitate various procedures. Though considered safe for use, some patients may experience temporary side effects such as burning sensation, redness, or minor irritation in the eye. Before using, patients should be aware that it's crucial to use this medication under the guidance of a medical professional, and refrain from touching the tip of the container to any surfaces to prevent contamination.

Minims Tetracaine Hcl 1% Eye Drop 20 Vials (Box) is primarily indicated for use as a local anesthesia during ocular diagnostic procedures and short invasive procedures on the eyes. It works by blocking nerve signals in the body, thus numbing the eye.

Tilt your head back, pull your lower eyelid down with a clean finger and hold the dropper above your eye before gently squeezing a drop. Keep your eye closed momentarily after application.

Typically, the recommended dosage is one to two drops applied to the conjunctival sac. The frequency and duration of usage will depend upon the nature of the ocular procedure.

Check packaging for expiry date. Once opened, the duration of effectiveness may vary.

Store at room temperature and keep away from heat, light, and moisture. Make sure the container is tightly closed when not in use.

• Burning or stinging sensation
• Redness in the eye
• Minor eye irritation

This product is contraindicated in patients with allergies to tetracaine or to other ester-type anesthetics.

As of now, no specific drug or food interactions have been identified for Minims Tetracaine Hcl 1% Eye Drop 20 Vials (Box)s.

• Always use under medical supervision
• Avoid touching the dropper tip against the eye or any surfaces to prevent contamination
• Do not blink or rub your eye immediately after applying the drop

1. Can I drive after using this eye drop?
2. Avoid driving or engaging in hazardous activities as temporary blurred vision may occur post-application.
3. Can I wear contact lenses while using this product?
4. Remove contact lenses prior to application and wait at least fifteen minutes before reinserting them.
5. Does it have any effect on pregnancy or breastfeeding?
6. Consult your healthcare provider regarding the safety of usage during pregnancy.