Tetracaine hydrochloride home ICD10: L23.9

Tetracaine hydrochloride
Formule CAS
C15H25ClN2O2 136-47-0



Background
Tetracaine hydrochloride is local anesthetic derived from p-aminobenzoic acid.

Synonyms
2-dimethylaminoethyl
4-n-butylaminobenzoate hydrochloride
4-(Butylamino)benzoic acid
2-(dimethylamino)ethyl ester hydrochloride
Amethocaine hydrochloride
Anethaine
Butethanol
Curtacain
Decicain
Gingicain M
Menonasal
p-butylaminobenzoyl-2-dimethylaminoethanol hydrochloride
Pantocaine
Pontocaine hydrochloride
Tetracaine hydrochloride
Tonexol

Uses
Anesthetic, topical and local

Cross-Reactions
Amylocaine hydrochloride
Para group of compounds
Parabens
Benzocaine
Procaine
Divucaine
Butethamine
PABA

Unusual Reactions

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Referenties
1. Kalveram, K., et al., Tetracaine allergy: cross-reactions with para-compounds?. Contact Dermatitis, 1978. 4(6): p. 376.
2. Kalveram, K., J. Semmelmann, and G. Forck, Experimental animal study of the allergenicity of tetracaine. Contact Dermatitis, 1978. 4(6): p. 374.
3. Rebandel, P. and E. Rudzki, Occupational contact sensitivity in oculists. Contact Dermatitis, 1986. 15(2): p. 92.
4. Conde-Salazar, L., et al., Occupational allergic contact dermatitis from amethocaine. Contact Dermatitis, 1988. 19(1): p. 69-70.
5. Kreilgard, B., J. Hansen, and T. Fischer, Chemical, pharmaceutical and clinical standardization of the TRUE Test caine mix. Contact Dermatitis, 1989. 21(1): p. 23-7.



Author(s):
Allergology: background information on allergens.

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