Artificial Tears
- Product NDC
- 68071-4555
- 11-digit product format
- 680714555
- Labeler code
- 68071
- Product ID
- 68071-4555_46050426-880b-d28c-e063-6294a90acc56
- Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
- Nonproprietary name
- Glycerin
- Dosage form
- SOLUTION/ DROPS
- Route
- OPHTHALMIC
- Labeler
- NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.
- Application
- M018
- Marketing category
- OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
- Marketing start
- 2018-06-01
- Substance
- GLYCERIN; HYPROMELLOSES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400
- Active strength
- .002; .002; .01 mg/mg; mg/mg; mg/mg
- Pharmacologic classes
- Allergens [CS], Cell-mediated Immunity [PE], Glycerol [CS], Increased Histamine Release [PE], Increased IgG Production [PE], Non-Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC]
- NDC exclude flag
- No
- Listing certified through
- 2026-12-31
- Current FDA listing
- Yes
Observed NDC auxiliary status history#
This history shows the information present in each captured FDA auxiliary file. It is not a continuous regulatory timeline, and a missing record does not establish a status.
| Captured / source date | Dataset | Scope | Package NDC | Snapshot | Source SHA-256 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-28 21:12 UTC · source 2024-05-28 | excluded product | product | 8af77b9d5b6f… | d9bbb34c5368… | |
| 2024-05-28 21:12 UTC · source 2024-05-28 | excluded package | package | 68071-4555-5 | 8af77b9d5b6f… | d9bbb34c5368… |
| 2024-05-15 03:39 UTC · source 2024-05-14 | excluded product | product | 834df4deac94… | adcc014656a3… | |
| 2024-05-15 03:39 UTC · source 2024-05-14 | excluded package | package | 68071-4555-5 | 834df4deac94… | adcc014656a3… |
| 2024-03-11 06:39 UTC · source 2024-03-08 | excluded product | product | 1332a3947898… | d4bfe170f9cd… | |
| 2024-03-11 06:39 UTC · source 2024-03-08 | excluded package | package | 68071-4555-5 | 1332a3947898… | d4bfe170f9cd… |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.
Additional Listing Data#
- Finished product
- Yes
- Brand name base
- Artificial Tears
- Listing expiration
- 2026-12-31
Active Ingredients#
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| GLYCERIN | .002 mg/mg |
| HYPROMELLOSES | .002 mg/mg |
| POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 | .01 mg/mg |
Harmonized UNII identifiers#
| Identifier | FDA.report destination |
|---|---|
| PDC6A3C0OX | Internal UNII lookup |
| 3NXW29V3WO | Internal UNII lookup |
| B697894SGQ | Internal UNII lookup |
Harmonized RxCUI identifiers#
| Identifier | FDA.report destination |
|---|---|
| 259581 | Internal RxNorm lookup |
Harmonized SPL set identifiers#
| Identifier | FDA.report destination |
|---|---|
| 97a3d8e2-b2c0-3f5d-e053-2a95a90ac49d | Available on FDA.report |
DailyMed Product Concepts#
FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#
| Effective | Related label |
|---|---|
| 2024-06-11 | GC Artificial Tears 181 |
| 2023-01-30 | GC Artificial Tears 181 |
| 2021-02-19 | GC Artificial Tears 181 |
| 2021-01-29 | GC Artificial Tears 181 |
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68071-4555-5 | Artificial Tears | 15 mg in 1 BOTTLE | SOLUTION/ DROPS | 15 | 4 |
DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#
| NDC | Dashboard title | SPL version | Validation | Dashboard ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68071-4555 | ARTIFICIAL TEARS (GLYCERIN) SOLUTION/ DROPS [NUCARE PHARMACEUTICALS,INC.] | 3 | Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 1 package rows | 20240613_97a3d8e2-b2c0-3f5d-e053-2a95a90ac49d.zip |
openFDA label cross-check#
OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winco Original Formula Eye Drops | TETRAHYDROZOLINE HCL | WinCo Foods, LLC | 44266952-4054-4c12-b3fc-d0543fe54fe2 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Winco Irritation Relief Eye | TETRAHYDROZOLINE HCL, ZINC SULFATE | WinCo Foods, LLC | 60565184-5745-43a5-92b2-ab45b27e8bc6 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Core Values Eye Drops Dry Eye Relief | GLYCERIN, HYPROMELLOSE, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 | Liberty Procurement Co. Inc. | f8285f68-c40c-19a8-e053-6394a90aacad | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Core Values Eye Drops Advanced Relief | DEXTRAN 70, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, POVIDONE, TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Liberty Procurement Co., Inc. | f76dfeca-4e86-0b5d-e053-6294a90a29b9 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Best Choice Eye Drops A.C. | TETRAHYDROZOLINE HCL, ZINC SULFATE | Best Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company) | f5e665e4-ebd7-8c35-e053-2995a90a8811 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Harris Teeter Eye Drops Artificial Tears | GLYCERIN, HYPROMELLOSE, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 | Harris Teeter, LLC. | f82957d9-c4ad-a914-e053-6294a90aac50 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Best Choice Eye Drops Advanced Relief | DEXTRAN 70, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, POVIDONE, TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Valu Merchandisers, Co. | f7491a17-8035-5a3c-e053-6294a90a615c | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Winco Advanced Relief Eye Drops | DEXTRAN 70, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, POVIDONE, TETRAHYDROZOLINE HCL | WinCo Foods, LLC | f10778c8-14fe-4852-8b73-42db502fd2bc | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Harris Teeter Eye Drops Maximum Redness Relief | GLYCERIN, NAPHAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Harris Teeter, LLC | f710d107-0403-21c5-e053-6394a90a0372 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| CVS Astringent Eye | TETRAHYDROZOLINE HCL, ZINC SULFATE | CVS Pharmacy, Inc. | 07e1a56b-fdad-408d-bf5a-7a0144ece131 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Harris Teeter Eye Drops Advanced Relief | DEXTRAN 70, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, POVIDONE, TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Harris Teeter, LLC | f76e2831-5c6c-7a62-e053-6294a90a937b | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| CVS Gentle Tears | DEXTRAN 70, HYPROMELLOSE | CVS Pharmacy, Inc. | 9b1ea0eb-c34f-6603-e053-2995a90a6a95 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| CVS Lubricant Eye Drops | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM | CVS Pharmacy, Inc. | 8eef499d-c60e-9468-e053-2995a90a8714 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Foster and Thrive Lubricating Tears Lubricant Eye Drops | POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, PROPYLENE GLYCOL | Strategic Sourcing Services LLC | 0042337b-c22a-157a-e063-6394a90a202e | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| CVS Lubricant Eye Drops Original | POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, PROPYLENE GLYCOL | CVS | bb1ad35a-79ea-639f-e053-2995a90a96f3 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Foster and Thrive Advanced Relief Eye Drops | POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, TETRAHYDROZOLINE HCL | Strategic Sourcing Services LLC | 0019cd99-b245-2ffc-e063-6294a90a9f27 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| CVS Multi-Symptom Eye Drops | POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, TETRAHYDROZOLINE HCL, ZINC SULFATE | CVS Pharmacy, Inc. | be3d7855-cc66-ace8-e053-2a95a90ab8f4 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Foster and Thrive Dry Eye Relief | POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 | Strategic Sourcing Services LLC | 0018ade9-5856-db6c-e063-6394a90a2ccf | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| CareOne Itchy Relief Eye Drops 15mL | TETRAHYDROZOLINE HCI, ZINC SULFATE | Retail Business Services, LLC. | 997f16ff-2632-2e9d-e053-2995a90a6f51 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Foster and Thrive Redness Relief Eye Drops | GLYCERIN, NAPHAZOLINE HCL | Strategic Sourcing Services LLC | 0042e9a0-9693-d7e0-e063-6294a90ae6c6 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#
| RxCUI | RxNorm string | TTY | DailyMed | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 259581 | glycerin 0.2 % / hypromellose 0.2 % / polyethylene glycol 400 1 % Ophthalmic Solution | PSN | 97a3d8e2-b2c0-3f5d-e053-2a95a90ac49d | 4 |
| 259581 | glycerin 2 MG/ML / hypromellose 2 MG/ML / polyethylene glycol 400 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution | SCD | 97a3d8e2-b2c0-3f5d-e053-2a95a90ac49d | 4 |
| 259581 | glycerin 0.2 % / hypromellose 0.2 % / PEG 400 1 % Ophthalmic Solution | SY | 97a3d8e2-b2c0-3f5d-e053-2a95a90ac49d | 4 |
Packages#
| Package NDC | 11-digit format | Description | Units | Marketing start | Marketing end | Sample | Exclude flag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68071-4555-5 | 68071455505 | 15 mg in 1 BOTTLE (68071-4555-5) | 15 mg | 2019-11-18 | 0000-00-00 | No | No | Current |