P-Caine0.50%
Rx- Company:
- Popular Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- Eye Drop
- Pack size:
- 10ml bot
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৳ 150/unit
Pack: ৳ 150
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At a glance
Proparacaine Hydrochloride 0.5% Eye Prep is a local anesthetic that allows minor procedures to be carried out without pain and distress in the eyes, such as cataract extraction, suture removal, foreign body removal, and tonometry.
Indications
- Eye anesthesia (cataract extraction)
- Suture removal
- Foreign body removal
- Tonometry
Dosage
Adult Dose (Ophthalmic):
- Deep anesthesia (cataract extraction): Instill 1 drop every 5-10 minutes for 5-7 doses
- Suture/foreign body removal: Instill 1-2 drops 2-3 minutes before procedure
- Tonometry: Instill 1-2 drops immediately before measurement
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Stinging in the eyes
- Burning sensation in the eye
- Eye redness (temporary)
Precautions & warnings
- May affect driving ability; do not drive if symptoms occur
- Effect lasts for up to 30 minutes
- Do not use on open wounds or dry, chapped, or irritated skin
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.