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tetracaine and Chemical Dependence

tetracaine has been researched along with Chemical Dependence in 7 studies

Tetracaine: A potent local anesthetic of the ester type used for surface and spinal anesthesia.
tetracaine : A benzoate ester in which 4-N-butylbenzoic acid and 2-(dimethylamino)ethanol have combined to form the ester bond; a local ester anaesthetic (ester caine) used for surface and spinal anaesthesia.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Each was initially treated for amoebic keratitis, by using established protocols, and only later was the true origin (topical anesthetic abuse) uncovered."1.30Topical anesthetic abuse ring keratitis: report of four cases. ( Clifford, WS; Madigan, W; Peele, KA; Rubinfeld, RS; Stutzman, RD; Varga, JH; Wolf, TC, 1997)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (14.29)18.7374
1990's4 (57.14)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (28.57)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Makri, OE1
Plotas, P1
Tsapardoni, F1
Georgalas, I1
Georgakopoulos, CD1
Lajtai, A1
Mayer, M1
Lakatos, Á1
Porpáczy, Z1
Miseta, A1
Rocha, G1
Brunette, I1
Le François, M1
Varga, JH1
Rubinfeld, RS1
Wolf, TC1
Stutzman, RD1
Peele, KA1
Clifford, WS1
Madigan, W1
Moreira, H1
Kureski, ML1
Maira Júnior, O1
Fasano, AP1
Frawley, PJ1
Smith, JW1
Epstein, DL1
Paton, D1

Other Studies

7 other studies available for tetracaine and Chemical Dependence

ArticleYear
Fibrinous Anterior Uveitis Following Topical Tetracaine Abuse.
    Current drug safety, 2017, Volume: 12, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Anesthetics, Local; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Substance-Related Disorders;

2017
Embutramide, a Component of Tanax(®) (T-61) as a New Drug of Abuse?
    Journal of forensic sciences, 2016, Volume: 61, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Alprazolam; Amides; Drug Combinations; Humans; Male; Papaverine; Quaternary Ammon

2016
Severe toxic keratopathy secondary to topical anesthetic abuse.
    Canadian journal of ophthalmology. Journal canadien d'ophtalmologie, 1995, Volume: 30, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Anesthetics, Local; Burns, Chemical; Cornea; Corneal Diseases; Corne

1995
Topical anesthetic abuse ring keratitis: report of four cases.
    Cornea, 1997, Volume: 16, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Anesthetics, Local; Cornea; Corneal Transplantation; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Kerat

1997
Topical anesthetic abuse in Brazil.
    Ophthalmology, 1991, Volume: 98, Issue:9

    Topics: Anesthetics, Local; Brazil; Eye Diseases; Humans; Patient Education as Topic; Propoxycaine; Self Med

1991
Chemical aversion therapy in the treatment of cocaine dependence as part of a multimodal treatment program: treatment outcome.
    Journal of substance abuse treatment, 1990, Volume: 7, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Inhalation; Adolescent; Adult; Alcoholism; Aversive Therapy; Cocaine; Combined Modal

1990
Keratitis from misuse of corneal anesthetics.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1968, Aug-22, Volume: 279, Issue:8

    Topics: 4-Aminobenzoic Acid; Adult; Anesthetics, Local; Blindness; Cornea; Corneal Injuries; Eye Injuries; F

1968