テトラカイン (アメトカイン)

使用用途

• Local anaesthesia of the ocular surface
• Local anaesthesia of the ocular surface

投与方法

考えられる副作用

• Marked conjunctival irritation
• Chemosis
• Pain on application
• Corneal epithelial toxicity
• Delayed healing of corneal ulcers

注意事項と禁忌

• Therapeutic use (repeated administration for pain relief)
• Application prior to a Schirmer tear test
• > **Diagnostic Interference:** Topical anaesthetics block reflex tear production and should **not** be applied before a Schirmer tear test. > **Corneal Toxicity:** All topical anaesthetics are toxic to the corneal epithelium. Repeated administration can severely delay the healing of ulcers and lead to corneal melting.

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