This Medicine requires a physician's prescription.

Generic Name: Proparacaine Hydrochloride

Brand Name: Alcaine®

Strength: 5mg / mL (0.5%)

Form: Sterile Ophthalmic Solution

Manufacturer: Alcon-Couvreur Nv

Classification: Local Anesthetic

Indication/Uses: Procedures for rapid & short-acting topical ophth anesth eg, in suture removal from the cornea or conjunctiva, tonometry, gonioscopy, removal of corneal foreign bodies, conjuctival scraping for diagnostic purposes, & other short corneal & conjunctival procedures.