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blink gel tears 2.5 mg/mL

polyethylene glycol 400 · SOLUTION/ DROPS · Bausch & Lomb Incorporated

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Plain English

blink gel tears is a solution/ drops containing polyethylene glycol 400 at 2.5 mg/mL, taken ophthalmic. Manufactured by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated.

Key Facts

Brand Name
blink gel tears
Generic Name
polyethylene glycol 400
NDC Code (Product)
29943-004
Manufacturer
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Strength
2.5 mg/mL
Dosage Form
SOLUTION/ DROPS
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Marketing Status
Application #
M018
Marketing Start
05/01/2008

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective1,745 reports
off label use1,269 reports
incorrect product administration duration1,265 reports
nausea913 reports
diarrhoea870 reports
constipation686 reports
incorrect drug administration duration625 reports
vomiting620 reports
underdose596 reports
abdominal pain588 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

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 & Administration

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

Warnings

WARNINGS For external use only. To avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface. Replace cap after using. Do not use if solution changes color or becomes cloudy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is blink gel tears used for?

blink gel tears contains polyethylene glycol 400. It is a solution/ drops taken ophthalmic. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is blink gel tears a controlled substance?

blink gel tears is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for blink gel tears?

The generic name for blink gel tears is polyethylene glycol 400. There are 11 other brand versions of polyethylene glycol 400.

What is the NDC code for blink gel tears 2.5 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for blink gel tears 2.5 mg/mL is 29943-004, listed by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated.