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“Either tetracaine or an equal volume of normal saline was given five minutes before one of six incremental doses of cocaine , ranging from 60 to 110 mg/kg.”
“STUDY HYPOTHESIS Tetracaine will enhance cocaine toxicity.”
“Previous reports * have shown that with drugs such as cocaine and tetracaine (Pontocaine) there is inherent danger of convulsions, respiratory and/or circulatory failure, and death.”