Tetracaine Hydrochloride Injection

Uses :

• Tetracaine is a local anesthetic. It works by blocking nerve signals in your body.
• Tetracaine injection is given as an epidural injection into the spinal column to produce numbness during labor, surgery, or certain medical procedures.

Conditions :

• High blood pressure;
• Heart disease, heart rhythm disorder;
• any type of infection;
• Hereditary angioedema or a history of allergic reactions; or
• A disease or medical condition that affects your brain or spinal cord.

Side Effects :
Get emergency medical help if signs of an allergic reaction :

• Hives, difficult breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
• A light-headed feeling,
• Tremors, severe drowsiness;
• Weak or shallow breathing;
• Severe headache, neck stiffness, increased sensitivity to light; or
• Numbness, tingling, burning pain, or severe shooting pains anywhere in your body.

Common side effects may include :

• Feeling nervous or excited;
• Dizziness, drowsiness;
• Chills;
• Headache;
• Blurred vision;
• Nausea, vomiting; or
• Ringing in your ears.