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Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Solution 0.5% Lubricant Eye Drops

Manufacturer
AvPAK
Effective date
2025-11-11
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
8
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:43:21

Label at a glance#

Productcarboxymethylcellulose sodium
Active ingredientCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORM
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

For the temporary relief of burning, irritation, and discomfort due to dryness of the eye or exposure to wind or sun. May be used as a protectant against further irritation.

Dosage and administration

Instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed.

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Carboxymethylcellulose sodium 0.5%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Eye lubricant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • For the temporary relief of burning, irritation, and discomfort due to dryness of the eye or exposure to wind or sun.
  • May be used as a protectant against further irritation.

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

  • For use in the eyes only

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye, or if the condition worsens or persists 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 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed.

Other information

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

  • DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SEAL ON CAP IS TORN, BROKEN OR MISSING.
  • Store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F).
  • RETAIN OUTER CARTON FOR FULL PRODUCT DRUG INFORMATION.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Boric acid; calcium chloride; magnesium chloride; potassium chloride; purified water; PURITE® (stabilized oxychloro complex); sodium borate; and sodium chloride. May also contain hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide to adjust pH.

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-855-361-3993

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1188426carboxymethylcellulose sodium 0.5 % Ophthalmic SolutionPSN8
1188426carboxymethylcellulose sodium 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic SolutionSCD8
1188426carboxymethylcellulose sodium 0.5 % Ophthalmic SolutionSY8
1188426carboxymethylcellulose sodium 0.5 GM per 100 ML Ophthalmic SolutionSY8

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
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DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
50268-068-02carboxymethylcellulose sodium15 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPERSOLUTION/ DROPS158
50268-068-02carboxymethylcellulose sodium2 in 1 CARTONSOLUTION/ DROPS28
50268-068-15carboxymethylcellulose sodium1 in 1 CARTONSOLUTION/ DROPS18
50268-068-15carboxymethylcellulose sodium15 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPERSOLUTION/ DROPS158

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
50268-068-02ML - Milliliter50268-068e6e427b9-cda9-418a-a93d-852f3406a8e712024-09-09
50268-068-15ML - Milliliter50268-0687f10aec8-1c43-4be6-914f-0dd18aed5d9312021-01-08

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
50268-06850268-068-15, 50268-068-02

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 13 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
SODIUM CHLORITEG538EBV4VFIACT
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE660YQ98I10IACT
BORIC ACIDR57ZHV85D4IACT
CALCIUM CHLORIDEM4I0D6VV5MIACT
MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE02F3473H9OIACT
WATER059QF0KO0RIACT
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORMK679OBS311ACTIB
SODIUM BORATE91MBZ8H3QOIACT
SODIUM CHLORIDE451W47IQ8XIACT
HYDROCHLORIC ACIDQTT17582CBIACT
SODIUM HYDROXIDE55X04QC32IIACT
CHLORINE DIOXIDE8061YMS4RMIACT
SODIUM CHLORATET95DR77GMRIACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Older Hydrated Versions#

Version, Effective date, Source table
VersionEffective dateSourceHydrated
72024-08-15full-release2026-06-01 00:17:16

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
carboxymethylcellulose sodiumCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMAvPAKb479d2ae-4b59-916a-e053-2995a90af8ec2025-11-11WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 50268-068-02
ndc (package): 50268-068-15
ndc (product): 50268-068
ndc11 (package): 50268006802
ndc11 (package): 50268006815
spl id: 435361c6-ed83-3e7b-e063-6394a90ac92f
spl set id: b479d2ae-4b59-916a-e053-2995a90af8ec

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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