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Efficacy and safety of tetracaine eye drops as a topical skin anesthesia in decreasing pain prior to botulinum toxin type A injections in blepharospasm patients

Phase 3
Conditions
The patients with confirmed diagnosis of blepharospasm, who undergo botulinum toxin A treatment in botulinum toxin clinic. Department of Ophthalmology, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Botulinum toxin, Blepharospasm, Pain, Tetracaine
Registration Number
TCTR20230530007
Lead Sponsor
Faculty of medicine, Chulalongkorn University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending (Not yet recruiting)
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
17
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients of age more than 18 years
2.Diagnosed with Blepharospasm both eye by experienced neuro-ophthalmologists
3.Received the latest BoNT-A injection for more than 3 months

Exclusion Criteria

1.Allergic reaction to Botulinum toxin type A
2.Neuromuscular diseases
3.Any active infection in treatment area
4.Receiving anticoagulants
5.Diagnosed with bleeding disorders
6.Patients undergone prior facial cosmetic surgical procedure, such as eyebrow lift and others periorbital surgery
7.Patients with psychological disease
8.Patients with different severity of Blepharospasm

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain After finish intervention Visual analog scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Complication after application tetracaine eye drops as a topical skin anesthesia After finish intervention 30 min Assess complication after application tetracaine eye drops as a topical skin anesthesia
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