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tetracaine and Wounds, Penetrating

tetracaine has been researched along with Wounds, Penetrating in 13 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.

Wounds, Penetrating: Wounds caused by objects penetrating the skin.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" No patient exhibited an adverse reaction related to TAC."2.68Safe and effective method for application of tetracaine, adrenaline, and cocaine to oral lacerations. ( Bonadio, WA, 1996)
"No tetracaine was measurable."2.67Plasma cocaine and tetracaine levels following application of topical anesthesia in children. ( Cantor, RM; Gavula, DP; Madden, CM; Mariani, PJ; Terndrup, TE; Walls, HC, 1992)
"The incidence of wound infection was 2."1.28Comparison of topical tetracaine, adrenaline, and cocaine anesthesia with lidocaine infiltration for repair of lacerations in children. ( Altieri, MF; Greene, A; Hawk, WH; Hegenbarth, MA; O'Donnell, R; Ochsenschlager, DW, 1990)
" A maximal dosage of 3 ml of TAC (containing 175 mg cocaine and 7."1.27Half-strength TAC topical anesthetic. For selected dermal lacerations. ( Bonadio, WA; Wagner, V, 1988)

Research

Studies (13)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (7.69)18.7374
1990's12 (92.31)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ernst, AA3
Marvez, E1
Nick, TG2
Chin, E1
Wood, E1
Gonzaba, WT1
Marvez-Valls, E1
Weiss, SJ1
Foley, JJ1
Smith, GA2
Strausbaugh, SD2
Harbeck-Weber, C2
Shields, BJ2
Powers, JD2
Hackenberg, D1
Ochsenreither, JM1
Bonadio, WA2
Zempsky, WT1
Karasic, RB1
Terndrup, TE1
Walls, HC1
Mariani, PJ1
Gavula, DP1
Madden, CM1
Cantor, RM1
Hegenbarth, MA1
Altieri, MF1
Hawk, WH1
Greene, A1
Ochsenschlager, DW1
O'Donnell, R1
Martin, JR1
Doezema, D1
Tandberg, D1
Umland, E1
Crabbe, LH1
Winsemius, DK1
Bragdon, R1
Link, R1
Wagner, V1

Trials

8 trials available for tetracaine and Wounds, Penetrating

ArticleYear
Lidocaine adrenaline tetracaine gel versus tetracaine adrenaline cocaine gel for topical anesthesia in linear scalp and facial lacerations in children aged 5 to 17 years.
    Pediatrics, 1995, Volume: 95, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Anesthesia, Local; Anesthetics, Local; Child; Child, Preschool; Cocaine; Double-Blind Me

1995
LAT (lidocaine-adrenaline-tetracaine) versus TAC (tetracaine-adrenaline-cocaine) for topical anesthesia in face and scalp lacerations.
    The American journal of emergency medicine, 1995, Volume: 13, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anesthetics, Local; Cocaine; Double-Blind Method; Drug Combinations; Drug Costs; Epinephrine;

1995
Comparison of topical anesthetics without cocaine to tetracaine-adrenaline-cocaine and lidocaine infiltration during repair of lacerations: bupivacaine-norepinephrine is an effective new topical anesthetic agent.
    Pediatrics, 1996, Volume: 97, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adolescent; Anesthetics, Local; Bupivacaine; Child; Child, Preschool; Coc

1996
Safe and effective method for application of tetracaine, adrenaline, and cocaine to oral lacerations.
    Annals of emergency medicine, 1996, Volume: 28, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Anesthetics, Local; Child; Cocaine; Confidence Intervals; Drug Therapy, Com

1996
Comparison of topical anesthetics with lidocaine infiltration during laceration repair in children.
    Clinical pediatrics, 1997, Volume: 36, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Analysis of Variance; Anesthetics, Combined; Anesthetics, Local; Chi-Square Distribution

1997
EMLA versus TAC for topical anesthesia of extremity wounds in children.
    Annals of emergency medicine, 1997, Volume: 30, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Anesthesia, Local; Anesthetics, Combined; Anesthetics, Local; Arm Injuries; Child; Child

1997
Plasma cocaine and tetracaine levels following application of topical anesthesia in children.
    Annals of emergency medicine, 1992, Volume: 21, Issue:2

    Topics: Anesthetics, Local; Child; Child, Preschool; Cocaine; Drug Combinations; Epinephrine; Female; Humans

1992
Comparison of tetracaine, adrenaline, and cocaine with cocaine alone for topical anesthesia.
    Annals of emergency medicine, 1990, Volume: 19, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Anesthetics, Local; Child; Child, Preschool; Cocaine; Do

1990

Other Studies

5 other studies available for tetracaine and Wounds, Penetrating

ArticleYear
TAC (tetracaine, adrenaline, cocaine): a controversial topical anesthetic for suture of skin lacerations.
    Journal of emergency nursing, 1994, Volume: 20, Issue:3

    Topics: Anesthetics, Local; Cocaine; Drug Combinations; Epinephrine; Humans; Skin; Sutures; Tetracaine; Woun

1994
Better topical anesthetic.
    The American journal of nursing, 1996, Volume: 96, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Anesthetics, Local; Child; Drug Combinations; Epinephrine; Facial In

1996
Comparison of topical tetracaine, adrenaline, and cocaine anesthesia with lidocaine infiltration for repair of lacerations in children.
    Annals of emergency medicine, 1990, Volume: 19, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Anesthetics, Local; Child; Child, Preschool; Cocaine; Drug Comb

1990
The effect of local anesthetics on bacterial proliferation: TAC versus lidocaine.
    Annals of emergency medicine, 1990, Volume: 19, Issue:9

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Anesthetics, Local; Animals; Bacteria; Cocaine; Drug Combinations; Epinephr

1990
Half-strength TAC topical anesthetic. For selected dermal lacerations.
    Clinical pediatrics, 1988, Volume: 27, Issue:10

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adolescent; Anesthetics, Local; Child; Child, Preschool; Cocaine; Dermato

1988