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Tetracaine
Tetracaine
(
INN
, also known as
amethocaine
; trade name
Pontocaine
.
Ametop
and
Dicaine
) is a potent
local anesthetic
of the
ester
group. It is mainly used
topically
in
ophthalmology
and as an
antipruritic
, and it has been used in
spinal anesthesia
.
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