Understanding the Regulations: Does Tetracaine Require a Prescription?
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Tetracaine is a potent local anesthetic belonging to the ester group, used to numb specific areas of the body before medical procedures [1.5.1]. The central question for many is, **does tetracaine require a prescription?** Yes, it is available only with a doctor's prescription in all its forms [1.2.1].