Alcon Alcaine® 0.5% proparacaine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution USP 15 mL Sterile Eye Drops
ALCAINE 0.5% EYE DROPS contain proparacaine hydrochloride, a local anesthetic used for short-term numbing of the eye during ophthalmic procedures.
It works by blocking nerve signals in the eye, providing rapid and effective surface anesthesia.
This medication is commonly used during eye examinations, tonometry, removal of foreign bodies, and minor surgical procedures.
ALCAINE provides quick onset of action with temporary numbing of the cornea and conjunctiva.
It should only be administered by a healthcare professional and is not intended for regular or unsupervised use.
- Administered by a healthcare professional only
- Instill the prescribed number of drops into the eye
- Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface
- Do not use without medical supervision
- Follow doctor’s instructions strictly
- Provides rapid local anesthesia of the eye
- Facilitates ophthalmic procedures and examinations
- Quick onset of action
- Helps reduce discomfort during eye interventions
- Short duration of effect for controlled use