tetracaine hydrochloride 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Altacaine]

RxCUI
1547773
RxNorm name
tetracaine hydrochloride 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Altacaine]
Display name
ALTACAINE (Ophthalmic)
Full name
tetracaine hydrochloride 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Altacaine]
Term type
SBD
Status
Active
Strength
0.5%
Dose form
Sol
Route
Ophthalmic
Updated
2026-10-13 14:23:52

RxNorm Status History#

Status
Active
Source
RXNORM
Current
YES
Release start
102014
Active start
102014
Multiple ingredient
NO
Branded
YES

Ingredients And Strength#

Ingredient, Strength, Base table
IngredientStrengthBaseBasis of strength
tetracaine hydrochloride5 MG / 1 MLtetracainetetracaine hydrochloride

Dose Form Concepts#

Dose form, RxCUI table
Dose formRxCUI
Ophthalmic Solution7670

Derived Ingredient Concepts#

Ingredient, RxCUI table
IngredientRxCUI
tetracaine10391

Source Vocabulary Codes#

Code type, Values, Count table
Code typeValuesCountCategory
PRESCRIBABLEY1ATTRIBUTES
RXNAV_STRAltacaine 0.5 % Ophthalmic Solution1NAMES
RxNorm Nametetracaine hydrochloride 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Altacaine]1NAMES
RxNorm SynonymAltacaine 0.5 % Ophthalmic Solution1NAMES
TTYSBD1ATTRIBUTES
RxCUI15477731CODES
MMSL_CODEBD30041CODES

RxNav Current And Historical NDCs#

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NDC11, Source, Active table
NDC11SourceActive
59390018107rxnav_ndcsyes
59390018113rxnav_ndcsyes
59390018118rxnav_ndcsyes

UNII Substances#

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Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

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Recently Linked DailyMed Labels#

Set ID, Title, Manufacturer table
Set IDTitleManufacturerEffective
fd57efaa-9129-47e0-8d47-191e0adb620eTetracaine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0_5 percentAltaire Pharmaceuticals Inc.20200120

Drug Classes#

Source, Class ID, Class table
SourceClass IDClassTypeRelationshipDrug concept
ATCD04ABAnesthetics for topical useATC1-4tetracaine
ATCN01BAEsters of aminobenzoic acidATC1-4tetracaine
ATCC05ADLocal anestheticsATC1-4tetracaine
ATCS01HALocal anestheticsATC1-4tetracaine
FDASPLD004952EstersCHEMhas_chemical_structuretetracaine
FDASPLN0000175683Ester Local AnestheticEPChas_epctetracaine
FDASPLN0000175976Local AnesthesiaPEhas_petetracaine
MEDRTD013748TetracaineCHEMhas_ingredienttetracaine
MEDRTD004342Drug HypersensitivityDISEASEci_withtetracaine
MEDRTD004342Drug HypersensitivityDISEASEci_withtetracaine hydrochloride
MEDRTD010146PainDISEASEmay_treattetracaine
MEDRTD010146PainDISEASEmay_preventtetracaine
MEDRTD010146PainDISEASEmay_preventtetracaine hydrochloride
MEDRTD010146PainDISEASEmay_treattetracaine hydrochloride
MEDRTN0000000180Sodium Channel InteractionsMOAhas_moatetracaine
MEDRTN0000000180Sodium Channel InteractionsMOAhas_moatetracaine hydrochloride
MEDRTN0000008889Decreased Sensory-Somatic Nervous System Organized Electrical ActivityPEhas_petetracaine
MEDRTN0000008889Decreased Sensory-Somatic Nervous System Organized Electrical ActivityPEhas_petetracaine hydrochloride
MEDRTN0000175976Local AnesthesiaPEhas_petetracaine
MEDRTN0000175976Local AnesthesiaPEhas_petetracaine hydrochloride

Properties#

Category, Property, Value table
CategoryPropertyValue
ATTRIBUTESAVAILABLE_STRENGTH5 MG/ML
ATTRIBUTESGENERAL_CARDINALITYSINGLE
ATTRIBUTESHUMAN_DRUGUS
ATTRIBUTESRXNAV_HUMAN_DRUGUS
ATTRIBUTESSCHEDULE0
NAMESPrescribable SynonymALTACAINE 0.5 % Ophthalmic Solution
SOURCESSourceGold Standard Alchemy
SOURCESSourceMicromedex RED BOOK
SOURCESSourceMultum MediSource Lexicon