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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| carboxymethylcellulose sodium | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM | AvPAK | b479d2ae-4b59-916a-e053-2995a90af8ec | 2025-11-11 | Warnings | M018 |
| Sodium Chloride | SODIUM CHLORIDE | Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. | 42870188-b1d7-4934-a6c0-310530497dac | 2025-11-07 | Warnings | M018 |
| Systane Complete PF | PROPYLENE GLYCOL EMULSION | Alcon Laboratories, Inc. | 798ffdde-1dba-4a3f-a0b6-937f9e958cca | 2025-11-03 | Warnings | M018 |
| LACRIFRESH HYDRAPF | GLYCERIN, POVIDONE | AVIZOR, S.A. | 41bbd23e-0ec8-eb18-e063-6294a90a46d1 | 2025-10-27 | Warnings | M018 |
| LACRIFRESH HYDRAMAXPF | GLYCERIN, POVIDONE | AVIZOR, S.A. | 41be1604-89b4-7ec3-e063-6294a90a3331 | 2025-10-27 | Warnings | M018 |
| Up and Up Dry Eye Relief Lubricant Eye Drops | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM | Target Corporation | 3b1834e6-75cf-5380-e063-6294a90ad1d5 | 2025-10-25 | Warnings | M018 |
| Up and Up Dry Eye Relief Lubricant Eye Drops | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM | Hanlim | 420274c6-7bf0-0920-e063-6294a90a30be | 2025-10-25 | Warnings | M018 |
| Stye | POLYVINYL ALCOHOL AND POVIDONE | Medtech Products Inc. | 60c11d3d-df20-4d1c-b425-49a84fecea30 | 2025-10-23 | Warnings | M018 |
| TheraTears Lubricant | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM | MEDTECH PRODUCTS INC | 797b0394-2f0f-4733-8d20-ec5bdf3e085d | 2025-10-23 | Warnings | M018 |
| Advanced Eye Relief Dry Eye Rejuvenation | GLYCERIN PROPYLENE GLYCOL | Bausch & Lomb Incorporated | 027969ee-64e4-4b08-bab7-c4cc8ed22f5f | 2025-10-23 | Warnings | M018 |
| TheraTears Lubricant | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM | MEDTECH PRODUCTS INC | 661d8764-8ae6-4229-9485-867553ee8e16 | 2025-10-23 | Warnings | M018 |
| Refresh Relieva Preservative Free | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM AND GLYCERIN | Allergan, Inc. | 3481f9b3-5a90-40d3-80f8-81f51cc864be | 2025-10-22 | Warnings | M018 |
| Sodium Chloride Normal Salt | SODIUM CHLORIDE | Method Pharmaceuticals | ce84727a-3677-4bf0-e053-2995a90a3ec8 | 2025-10-21 | Warnings | M018 |
| iVIZIA Dry Eye | POVIDONE | Thea Pharma Inc. | 1ef73cb1-da48-a713-e063-6294a90afa9d | 2025-10-20 | Warnings | M018 |
| Walgreens Ultra Lubricant | POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, AND PROPYLENE GLYCOL | Walgreens | 21dfe061-4533-2061-e063-6394a90a6e73 | 2025-10-17 | Warnings | M018 |
| Walgreens | SODIUM CHLORIDE | Walgreen Company | 21dfc2cf-65ae-c3fb-e063-6294a90a0a94 | 2025-10-17 | M018 | |
| Xpect Industrial Eye Relief | GLYCERIN, NAPHAZOLINE HCL | Cintas Corporation | a0167d06-7adb-36f4-e053-2a95a90af9ef | 2025-09-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Xpect Eyewash | EYEWASH | Cintas Corporation | 1d69365d-662b-4248-8fa9-1629451b549a | 2025-09-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| REFRESH OPTIVE Drops | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM AND GLYCERIN | Allergan, Inc. | 80275190-d717-40ea-905b-5c8fbe986eac | 2025-09-15 | Warnings | M018 |
| Refresh Relieva PF Xtra | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM AND GLYCERIN | Allergan, Inc. | b51b8a75-8faa-430f-8f7e-ee58d3d13f2e | 2025-09-15 | 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 |