Topical anesthesia using TAC (tetracaine, adrenalin, and cocaine) produces "dirty urine": a word of caution.

Authors :: Schwartz RH
Altieri M
Bogema S
Source :: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery [Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg] 1990 Feb; Vol. 102 (2), pp. 200-1.
Publication Year :: 1990

Subjects :: Adult
Child
Child, Preschool
Cocaine administration & dosage
Epinephrine administration & dosage
Facial Injuries surgery
False Positive Reactions
Humans
Tetracaine administration & dosage
Anesthesia, Local
Cocaine urine
Substance Abuse Detection

Language :: English
ISSN :: 0194-5998
Volume :: 102
Issue :: 2
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Publication Type :: Editorial & Opinion
Accession number :: 2113253

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