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What is What is amethocaine: and explain in detail?
Amethocaine is an ester local anaesthetic tetracaine. It is a very effective surface anesthetic. Tetracaine, also known as amethocaine, is a local anesthetic used to numb the eyes, nose, or throat. It may also be used before staing an intravenous to decrease pain from the procedure. Typically it is applied as a liquid to the area.