tetracaine has been researched along with Nearsightedness in 6 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.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Postoperative pain was significantly elevated in patients who used tetracaine on POD 1 and POD 7." | 1.56 | Assessment of Factors Associated With Postoperative Pain After Photorefractive Keratectomy. ( Apsey, DA; Caldwell, MC; Evangelista, C; Gillis, J; Justin, GA; Legault, GL; Palochak, CMA; Santamaria, J; Steigleman, WA, 2020) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (16.67) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 2 (33.33) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 2 (33.33) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 1 (16.67) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Palochak, CMA | 1 |
| Santamaria, J | 1 |
| Justin, GA | 1 |
| Apsey, DA | 1 |
| Caldwell, MC | 1 |
| Steigleman, WA | 1 |
| Evangelista, C | 1 |
| Legault, GL | 1 |
| Gillis, J | 1 |
| van Philips, LA | 1 |
| Shah, NV | 1 |
| Vaddavalli, PK | 1 |
| Chow, JH | 1 |
| Roman, JS | 1 |
| Shi, W | 1 |
| Yoo, SH | 1 |
| Verma, S | 1 |
| Corbett, MC | 1 |
| Marshall, J | 1 |
| Silvera, D | 1 |
| Michaeli-Cohen, A | 1 |
| Slomovic, AR | 1 |
| Ahmed, II | 1 |
| Breslin, CW | 1 |
| Trial | Phase | Enrollment | Study Type | Start Date | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison of 0.5% Tetracaine Drops Versus 2% Lidocaine Gel for Anesthetic Efficacy and Comfort in Patients Undergoing LASIK[NCT01383200] | Phase 4 | 11 participants (Actual) | Interventional | 2011-06-30 | Terminated (stopped due to eyes that received gel had slightly thinner than intended flaps) | ||
| Short Term Topical Tetracaine is Safe and Highly Efficacious for the Treatment of Pain Caused by Corneal Abrasions: a Double-blind Randomized Clinical Trial[NCT04187417] | 118 participants (Actual) | Interventional | 2015-01-01 | Completed | |||
| [information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024] | |||||||
Do you have sharp pain in your eye? Pain will be assessed by units on a scale of 1-5: 1 means no symptoms, 2 means slight discomfort, 3 means mild discomfort, 4 means moderate discomfort, and 5 means severe discomfort (NCT01383200)
Timeframe: 1 hour (60minutes) post LASIK operation
| Intervention | Score on scale (Mean) |
|---|---|
| Tetracaine | 1.95 |
| Lidocaine | 2.01 |
3 trials available for tetracaine and Nearsightedness
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Prospective, double-masked, randomized trial comparing lidocaine gel to tetracaine drops in femtosecond laser-assisted LASIK.
Topics: Anesthetics, Local; Corneal Stroma; Double-Blind Method; Eye Pain; Gels; Humans; Intraoperative Comp | 2012 |
A prospective, randomized, double-masked trial to evaluate the role of topical anesthetics in controlling pain after photorefractive keratectomy.
Topics: Acetaminophen; Administration, Topical; Adult; Aged; Anesthetics, Local; Cornea; Dextropropoxyphene; | 1995 |
Role of the bandage soft contact lens in the postoperative laser in situ keratomileusis patient.
Topics: Anesthetics, Local; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Combined Modality Therapy; Contact Lens | 2001 |
3 other studies available for tetracaine and Nearsightedness
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Assessment of Factors Associated With Postoperative Pain After Photorefractive Keratectomy.
Topics: Administration, Ophthalmic; Adult; Anesthetics, Local; Eye Pain; Female; Humans; Lasers, Excimer; Ma | 2020 |
Efficacy of topical anesthesia for foldable phakic intraocular lens implantation for the correction of myopia.
Topics: Anesthesia, Local; Anesthetics, Combined; Anesthetics, Local; Humans; Lens Implantation, Intraocular | 2010 |
Topical plus intracameral anesthesia for a triple procedure (penetrating keratoplasty, phacoemulsification and lens implantation).
Topics: Aged; Anesthesia, Local; Anesthetics, Local; Anterior Chamber; Cataract; Drug Therapy, Combination; | 2000 |