Artificial Tears

Manufacturer: American Sales Company
Effective date: 2019-10-28
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 4
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-05-31 23:01:20

Label at a glance#

ProductArtificial Tears

Active ingredientGLYCERIN, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, HYPROMELLOSES

Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

for use as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye for the temporary relief of discomfort due to minor irritations of the eye, or to exposure to wind or sun

Dosage and administration

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

Storage and handling

Do not use if the tamper-resistant bottle cap is broken or opened. RETAIN THIS CARTON FOR FUTURE REFERENCE store between 15° to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active Ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Glycerin 0.2%

Hypromellose 0.2%

Polyethylene Glycol 400 1%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Lubricant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

for use as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye
for the temporary relief of discomfort due to minor irritations of the eye, or to exposure to wind or sun

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use this product if

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

solution changes color or becomes cloudy

Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

eye pain
changes in vision
continued redness or irritation of the eye or if the condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

to avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface
replace cap after using. Keep container tightly closed.
remove contact lens before using

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

If accidentally 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

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

Do not use if the tamper-resistant bottle cap is broken or opened.
RETAIN THIS CARTON FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
store between 15° to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

aminoacetic acid, ascorbic acid, benzalkonium chloride, boric acid, dextrose, disodium phosphate, magnesium chloride, potassium chloride, purified water, sodium borate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sodium lactate

Package principal display panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Care One Tears

carton

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
259581	glycerin 0.2 % / hypromellose 0.2 % / polyethylene glycol 400 1 % Ophthalmic Solution	PSN	4
259581	glycerin 2 MG/ML / hypromellose 2 MG/ML / polyethylene glycol 400 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution	SCD	4
259581	glycerin 0.2 % / hypromellose 0.2 % / PEG 400 1 % Ophthalmic Solution	SY	4

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
Class	Version	Type	Effective
GLYCERIN Pharmacologic Class Indexing	2	Indexing - Pharmacologic Class	20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product concept	Relation	Version	Effective
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FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
41520-865-05	2022-01-28	C162847	48780-1	d6a99b39-6aff-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2	CareOne Artificial Tears

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
41520-865-05	Artificial Tears	15 mL in 1 BOTTLE	LIQUID	15		4
41520-865-05	Artificial Tears	1 in 1 BOX	LIQUID	1		4

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
41520-865	ARTIFICIAL TEARS (GLYCERIN, HYPROMELLOSE, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400) LIQUID [AMERICAN SALES COMPANY]	4	Legacy NDC, 2 package rows	20191029_4c62432b-bd6d-46ac-a5fb-8dadfda04846.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
GLYCERIN	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	PDC6A3C0OX	2
HYPROMELLOSES	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	3NXW29V3WO	2
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	B697894SGQ	2
GLYCERIN	ACTIVE MOIETY	PDC6A3C0OX	2
HYPROMELLOSES	ACTIVE MOIETY	3NXW29V3WO	2
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	ACTIVE MOIETY	B697894SGQ	2
ASCORBIC ACID	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	PQ6CK8PD0R	2
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	F5UM2KM3W7	2
BORIC ACID	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	R57ZHV85D4	2
DEXTROSE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	IY9XDZ35W2	2
GLYCINE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	TE7660XO1C	2
MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	02F3473H9O	2
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	660YQ98I10	2
SODIUM BORATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	91MBZ8H3QO	2
SODIUM CHLORIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	451W47IQ8X	2
SODIUM CITRATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	1Q73Q2JULR	2
SODIUM LACTATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	TU7HW0W0QT	2
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	2

Products#

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

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 17 matching rows.

Artificial Tears
glycerin, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol 400
ASCORBIC ACID
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
BORIC ACID
DEXTROSE
MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
WATER
SODIUM BORATE
SODIUM CHLORIDE
SODIUM CITRATE
SODIUM LACTATE
GLYCINE
GLYCERIN
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400
HYPROMELLOSES

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
41520-865	41520-865-05

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 15 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
ASCORBIC ACID	PQ6CK8PD0R	IACT
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	IACT
BORIC ACID	R57ZHV85D4	IACT
DEXTROSE	IY9XDZ35W2	IACT
MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE	02F3473H9O	IACT
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE	660YQ98I10	IACT
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
SODIUM BORATE	91MBZ8H3QO	IACT
SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	IACT
SODIUM CITRATE	1Q73Q2JULR	IACT
SODIUM LACTATE	TU7HW0W0QT	IACT
GLYCINE	TE7660XO1C	IACT
GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	ACTIB
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	B697894SGQ	ACTIB
HYPROMELLOSES	3NXW29V3WO	ACTIB

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 · 279 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE	POTASSIUM CHLORIDE	660YQ98I10	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	0.4 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 18 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		1486 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
DEXTROSE	DEXTROSE	IY9XDZ35W2	SPRAY, METERED / NASAL	50 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 21 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SOLUTION / NASAL	40.46 mg/100ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
DEXTROSE	DEXTROSE	IY9XDZ35W2	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS	5 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 21 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCINE	GLYCINE	TE7660XO1C	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		400 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 20 equally ranked IID candidates
DEXTROSE	DEXTROSE	IY9XDZ35W2	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	51.7 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 21 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	335.1 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / INTRAMUSCULAR	0.86 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BORATE	SODIUM BORATE	91MBZ8H3QO	SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	1.1 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 6 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SUSPENSION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)		43 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE	POTASSIUM CHLORIDE	660YQ98I10	SOLUTION / IRRIGATION	0.04 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 18 equally ranked IID candidates
BORIC ACID	BORIC ACID	R57ZHV85D4	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		210 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 17 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION / INTRACAUDAL		210 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	LOTION / TOPICAL	0.3 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE	POTASSIUM CHLORIDE	660YQ98I10	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 18 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
ASCORBIC ACID	ASCORBIC ACID	PQ6CK8PD0R	GEL / TOPICAL		7 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 25 equally ranked IID candidates
DEXTROSE	DEXTROSE	IY9XDZ35W2	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 21 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SOLUTION / TOPICAL	0.02 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
ASCORBIC ACID	ASCORBIC ACID	PQ6CK8PD0R	SOLUTION / TOPICAL	0.04 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 25 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE	POTASSIUM CHLORIDE	660YQ98I10	TABLET / ORAL		231 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 18 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCINE	GLYCINE	TE7660XO1C	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		50 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 20 equally ranked IID candidates
BORIC ACID	BORIC ACID	R57ZHV85D4	DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	1 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 17 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		1486 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ENDOTRACHEAL	46.76 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.02 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAPERITONEAL	226 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
DEXTROSE	DEXTROSE	IY9XDZ35W2	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRATHECAL		1925 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 21 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRA-ARTERIAL		278 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SPRAY / NASAL		30 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SOLUTION / IONTOPHORESIS	0.6 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRATHECAL	1.35 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
DEXTROSE	DEXTROSE	IY9XDZ35W2	TABLET / SUBLINGUAL	115.78 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 21 equally ranked IID candidates
ASCORBIC ACID	ASCORBIC ACID	PQ6CK8PD0R	AEROSOL, METERED / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	0.1 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 25 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LACTATE	SODIUM LACTATE	TU7HW0W0QT	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS		54 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 7 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BORATE	SODIUM BORATE	91MBZ8H3QO	CREAM / TOPICAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 6 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBARACHNOID	0.9 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
BORIC ACID	BORIC ACID	R57ZHV85D4	SOLUTION, GEL FORMING, EXTENDED RELEASE / OPHTHALMIC	0.3 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 17 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / INTRA-ARTICULAR		45 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SUSPENSION / ENDOTRACHEAL	7.6 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCINE	GLYCINE	TE7660XO1C	INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	200 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 20 equally ranked IID candidates
BORIC ACID	BORIC ACID	R57ZHV85D4	SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC		60 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 17 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BORATE	SODIUM BORATE	91MBZ8H3QO	SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 6 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION / INTRATUMOR	1.2 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	GEL / VAGINAL	10 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	LIQUID / NASAL	0.2 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION / INTRACARDIAC		70 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	SHAMPOO / TOPICAL		150 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION / INFILTRATION		648 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCINE	GLYCINE	TE7660XO1C	PASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL	0.34 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	SPRAY, METERED / NASAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
BORIC ACID	BORIC ACID	R57ZHV85D4	JELLY / VAGINAL	1 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 17 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	POWDER / TOPICAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		2922 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION / DENTAL	0.4 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRAVENOUS	0.9 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		162 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
9602d650-fc3f-0931-e053-2995a90a8058			4c62432b-bd6d-46ac-a5fb-8dadfda04846	2019-10-28	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: 9602d650-fc3f-0931-e053-2995a90a8058 spl set id: 4c62432b-bd6d-46ac-a5fb-8dadfda04846

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