Tetracaine FDA Link Generic

A potent local anesthetic of the ester type used for surface and spinal anesthesia.

Also Known As:

Amethocaine; Ametop; Dicaine; Pantocaine; Pontocaine; Tetracaine Monohydrochloride; Tetrracaine Hydrochloride; Hydrochloride, Tetrracaine; Tetrakain; Benzoic acid, 4-(butylamino)-, 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl ester

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Anesthetics, Local

Organic Chemicals: 140
- Hydrocarbons: 1726
  - Cyclic Hydrocarbons: 96
    - Aromatic Hydrocarbons: 295
      - Benzene Derivatives: 17
        Benzoates: 430
        Aminobenzoates: 1
        para-Aminobenzoates: 43
        Tetracaine: 472
- Carboxylic Acids: 986
  - Carbocyclic Acids
    - Benzoates: 430
      - Aminobenzoates: 1
        para-Aminobenzoates: 43
        Tetracaine: 472

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