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Systemic absorption of Minims Tetracaine hydrochloride eye drops may be reduced by compressing the lacrimal sac at the medial canthus for a minute during and following instillation, which is especially advisable in children.
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- Minims Tetracaine Hydrochloride 0.5% w/v, Eye drops solutionBausch & Lomb U.K Limited · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 5Document updated
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