MINIMS TETRACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE Single-use, sterile eye drops Ref.[7958] Active ingredients: Tetracaine

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2015  Publisher: Bausch & Lomb UK Limited, Bausch & Lomb House, 106 London Road, Kingston-Upon-Thames, Surrey, UK, KT2 6TN

Product name and form

Minims Tetracaine Hydrochloride 0.5% w/v Eye Drops, Solution.

Pharmaceutical Form

Single-use, sterile eye drops.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Single-use, clear, colourless, sterile eye drops containing tetracaine hydrochloride Ph.Eur. 0.5% w/v solution.

Active Ingredient Description
Tetracaine

Tetracaine is a local anaesthetic and is believed to act by blocking nerve conduction mainly by inhibiting sodium ion flux across the axon membrane.

List of Excipients

Hydrochloric acid
Purified water

Pack sizes and marketing

A sealed conical shaped polypropylene container fitted with a twist and pull off cap. Overwrapped in an individual polypropylene/paper pouch. Each container holds approximately 0.5ml of solution.

Marketing authorization holder

Bausch & Lomb UK Limited, Bausch & Lomb House, 106 London Road, Kingston-Upon-Thames, Surrey, UK, KT2 6TN

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PL 03468/0082

Date of first authorisation: 1.5.87

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