What is amethocaine:
High-Yield Explanation
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.