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Chlorbutol + Proparacaine

Uses

Proparacaine and Chlorbutol are used in the treatment of local ocular anesthesia.

How it Works

How Proparacaine and Chlorbutol work Proparacaine and Chlorbutol is a combination of two medicines: Proparacaine and Chlorbutol. Proparacaine is a local anesthetic that works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to the brain, which decreases the sensation of pain. Chlorbutol is a preservative.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Proparacaine and Chlorbutol include eye redness, irritation, burning, and stinging.

Expert Advice

Proparacaine + Chlorbutol is used to numb the eye before surgery, certain tests, or procedures.
A doctor or other trained health professional will administer this medicine.
Typically, 1-2 drops are sufficient to anesthetize the eye.
The effect of this medicine lasts for up to half an hour.
Avoid touching or rubbing your eyes while they are still numb.
This medicine is not intended for long-term use.
Using it for longer than necessary may result in blurred vision, decreased vision, or blindness.
You may need to protect your eyes from bright light for a short time after treatment with Proparacaine + Chlorbutol.