Artificial Tears Solution Drug Facts

Manufacturer: Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Effective date: 2018-03-06
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 3
Source: legacy-cache
Hydrated at: 2026-08-02 01:01:14

Label at a glance#

ProductArtificial Tears

Active ingredientPOLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED

Label structure11 sections

Indications and uses

• relieves dryness of the eye • prevents further irritation

Dosage and administration

• instill 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed.

Contacts and useful links#

PhoneLabel contact1-800-645-2158

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Polyvinyl Alcohol 1.4%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Lubricant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

relieves dryness of the eye
prevents further irritation

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use if solution changes color or becomes cloudy
with contact lenses

When using this product

do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination
replace cap after use

Stop use and ask a doctor if

you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye
condition worsens or lasts for more than 72 hours

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

instill 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed.

Other information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

store at 15° - 30°C (59° - 86°F)
keep tightly closed

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

dibasic sodium phosphate, edetate disodium, monobasic sodium phosphate,

purified water, sodium chloride. Phosphoric acid and/or sodium hydroxide may be added to adjust pH. PRESERVATIVE ADDED: benzalkonium chloride 0.01%

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-800-645-2158

9 am - 5 pm ET, Monday-Friday.

Serious side effects associated with use of this product may be reported to this number

How Supplied

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

15 mL – 68788-9858-1

Rugby ®

Duluth, GA 30097

Relabeled By Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Package/Label Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
68788-9858-1	2020-11-09	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d1-19bc-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Artificial Tears Solution Drug Facts
68788-9858-1	2020-01-31	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d1-19bc-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Artificial Tears Solution Drug Facts

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDC	Billing unit	Product NDC	DailyMed indexing SPL	SPL version	Effective
0536-1970-72	ML - Milliliter	0536-1970	a18fb046-580c-4b7d-8649-e81dcbeaca5d	1	2012-07-24

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	532B59J990	1
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL	ACTIVE MOIETY	532B59J990	1
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	F5UM2KM3W7	1
EDETATE DISODIUM	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	7FLD91C86K	1
SODIUM CHLORIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	451W47IQ8X	1
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	GR686LBA74	1
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	3980JIH2SW	1
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	1

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 9 matching rows.

Artificial Tears
Polyvinyl Alcohol
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS
EDETATE DISODIUM
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC, UNSPECIFIED FORM
SODIUM CHLORIDE
WATER
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
68788-9858	68788-9858-1
0536-1970

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 7 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED	532B59J990	ACTIB
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS	22ADO53M6F	IACT
EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	IACT
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC, UNSPECIFIED FORM	3980JIH2SW	IACT
SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	IACT
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	IACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 5 · 258 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SUSPENSION / ORAL		1126 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION / INTRALESIONAL	0.05 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL	4 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION, EMULSION / INTRAVENOUS		59 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRA-ARTICULAR		26 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC	SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC	GR686LBA74	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	40 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 14 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION / INTRASYNOVIAL	0.9 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC	SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC	3980JIH2SW	TABLET / ORAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION / INTRAVASCULAR	0.48 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRACAUDAL		210 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.01 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.08 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	LIQUID / NASAL	7.4 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SOLUTION / RECTAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		1800 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRAMUSCULAR		26 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SOLUTION / NASAL	40.46 mg/100ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC	SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC	3980JIH2SW	SYSTEM / TOPICAL	14.2 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		1486 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL	0.05 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	LIQUID / INTRAVENOUS	0.03 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SOLUTION/ DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)		18 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	ENEMA / RECTAL	0.7 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION / SUBMUCOSAL		17 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC	SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC	GR686LBA74	CREAM / TOPICAL	0.1 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 14 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC	SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC	GR686LBA74	INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS	2.98 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 14 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SYRUP / ORAL		40 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	TABLET / ORAL		231 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SOLUTION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.1 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		285 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / INTRAMUSCULAR		24 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	54.7 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION / PERIDURAL	8.07 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.02 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION / INFILTRATION		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	EMULSION / TOPICAL	0.11 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		40 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SUSPENSION / INTRATYMPANIC		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC	0.06 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	EMULSION / OPHTHALMIC	0.3 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION / INTRABURSAL	9 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	226 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.01 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRASYNOVIAL		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		10 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SOLUTION / PARENTERAL		210 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC	SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC	GR686LBA74	INJECTION / INTRADERMAL	0.2 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 14 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC	SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC	GR686LBA74	SYRUP / ORAL		70 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 14 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBMUCOSAL	16 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		20 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	GEL / TOPICAL		24 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SOLUTION / ORAL		148 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	LIQUID / INTRAMUSCULAR		17 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	LIQUID / ORAL	0.5 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS	0.68 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
4fa32e0e-867a-49c4-8682-df3f93a690c3			95cd5442-e62d-4dee-9da3-d8b6868dfe68	2020-11-09	Warnings	Exact identifier spl set id: 95cd5442-e62d-4dee-9da3-d8b6868dfe68

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