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tetracaine and Cold Sore

tetracaine has been researched along with Cold Sore in 1 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
" Local anesthetics, such as tetracaine, have been used in over-the-counter topical products, but are only labeled for the relief of pain and itching associated with cold sores and fever blisters."9.09A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of topical tetracaine in the treatment of herpes labialis. ( Haines, HG; Kaminester, LH; Landsman, L; Osborne, DW; Pariser, DM; Pariser, RJ; Shavin, JS; Weiss, JS, 1999)
" Local anesthetics, such as tetracaine, have been used in over-the-counter topical products, but are only labeled for the relief of pain and itching associated with cold sores and fever blisters."5.09A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of topical tetracaine in the treatment of herpes labialis. ( Haines, HG; Kaminester, LH; Landsman, L; Osborne, DW; Pariser, DM; Pariser, RJ; Shavin, JS; Weiss, JS, 1999)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kaminester, LH1
Pariser, RJ1
Pariser, DM1
Weiss, JS1
Shavin, JS1
Landsman, L1
Haines, HG1
Osborne, DW1

Trials

1 trial available for tetracaine and Cold Sore

ArticleYear
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of topical tetracaine in the treatment of herpes labialis.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1999, Volume: 41, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Anesthetics, Local; Double-Blind Method; Herpes Labialis; Humans; Pr

1999