Generic name: lidocaine hydrochloride ophthalmic gel
Drug class: Ophthalmic anesthetics
Dosage form: ophthalmic gel
Availability: Prescription only
Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available
Generic name: lidocaine hydrochloride ophthalmic gel
Drug class: Ophthalmic anesthetics
Dosage form: ophthalmic gel
Availability: Prescription only
Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available
Akten Ophthalmic Gel 3.5% is a topical, ocular anesthetic formulation for use in any ocular procedure that requires a topical anesthetic agent, including cataract surgery, refractive surgery, Lasik surgery, and intravitreal injection.