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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Wellness Original Redness Relief Eye Drops | TETRAHYDROZOLINE HCL | Family Dollar Services, Inc. | fabf540a-8d5c-bb1c-e053-6394a90a75c2 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Family Wellness Artificial Tears | POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE | Family Dollar Services, Inc. | facd329b-1923-61df-e053-6294a90ab738 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Medics Choice Lubricant Eye Drops | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM | K.C. Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 9ddfc275-602f-413b-e053-2995a90a11cb | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Medics Choice Eye Drops Seasonal Relief | TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ZINC SULFATE | KC Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 92bd8cb4-90ad-4a47-afa4-30d1fa658d62 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| DG Health Advanced Relief Eye Drops | DEXTRAN 70, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, POVIDONE, TETRAHYDROZOLINE HCL | Dolgencorp LLC | 9c62f8a3-7cf5-40f9-e053-2a95a90afd86 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Medics Choice Eye Drops Original Redness Reliever | TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE | KC Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | e42cb1bf-b985-4a1b-9a9b-ac27c2a5d7be | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Medics Choice Eye Drops Maximum Redness Relief | GLYCERIN, NAPHAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE | K.C. Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | f7131707-47af-d70a-e053-6394a90a418f | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| DG Original Eye Drops | TETRAHYDROZOLINE HCL | Dolgencorp LLC | 9cb2123c-3ed4-ce8f-e053-2995a90a0ab8 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Artificial Tears | POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE | KC Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | eb6eb6c4-1609-407b-84e4-c7509811f3c0 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Medics Choice Eye Drops Advanced | TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, DEXTRAN 70, POVIDONE | KC Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ab906fd8-265c-4359-a920-d626366e245c | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Medics Choice Fresh and Soothe Lubricant Eye Drops | POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, PROPYLENE GLYCOL | KC Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1f65b91a-4eac-65c2-e063-6394a90a0295 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| DG Health Dry Eye Relief | GLYCERIN, HYPROMELLOSE, POLYPROPYLENE GLYCOL 400 | Dolgencorp LLC | 9cb20c3b-bf6d-8c7c-e053-2995a90aa485 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| DG Lubricant Eye Drops | POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, PROPYLENE GLYCOL | Dolgencorp LLC | 9cb27899-6c36-3c37-e053-2995a90a1d43 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Publix Artificial Tears Eye Drops | POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | f5d1394b-0fe8-c372-e053-2a95a90a1f78 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Best Choice Artificial Tears | POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE | Best Choice | f5ba63f3-7966-81fe-e053-2995a90a342c | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| DG Maximum Strength Redness Relief | GLYCERIN, NAPHAZOLINE HCL | Dolgencorp, Inc | 9cb261ed-b708-1189-e053-2a95a90a547d | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Publix Advanced Relief Eye Drops | DEXTRAN 70, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, POVIDONE, TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | f7b0c3d6-0324-46c3-e053-6394a90a8241 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Publix Moisturizing Relief Eye Drops | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | 9b391400-c53b-7c7b-e053-2995a90a2731 | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Publix High Performance Eye Drops | POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, PROPYLENE GLYCOL | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | 9b402aa8-87cb-3928-e053-2995a90afa3c | 2025-12-30 | Warnings | M018 |
| Kroger Eye Drops Artificial Tears | POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE | The Kroger Company | f76f08c5-0111-8bc5-e053-6294a90a16ee | 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 |