Drugplain

Equate Lubricant Eye Drops .5 mg/100mL

carboxymethylcellulose sodium · SOLUTION/ DROPS · Walmart

No Recall History
Plain English

Equate Lubricant Eye Drops is a solution/ drops containing carboxymethylcellulose sodium at .5 mg/100mL, taken ophthalmic. Manufactured by Walmart.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Equate Lubricant Eye Drops
Generic Name
carboxymethylcellulose sodium
NDC Code (Product)
79903-364
Manufacturer
Walmart
Strength
.5 mg/100mL
Dosage Form
SOLUTION/ DROPS
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Marketing Status
Application #
M018
Marketing Start
12/26/2025

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

drug ineffective382 reports
macular degeneration351 reports
nausea249 reports
off label use240 reports
weight decreased198 reports
pain197 reports
pyrexia181 reports
malaise178 reports
infusion related reaction177 reports
therapeutic product effect incomplete171 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses ■ for use as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye. ■ for temporary relief of burning, irritation, and discomfort due to dryness of the eye or exposure to wind or sun.

Dosage & Administration

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

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Do not use this product if ■ solution changes color or becomes cloudy When using this product ■ do not touch lip of container to any surface to avoid contamination ■ replace cap after using ■ remove contact lenses before using Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience ■ eye pain ■ changes in vision ■ continued redness or irritation ■ condition worsens or persists for more than72hours

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Equate Lubricant Eye Drops used for?

Equate Lubricant Eye Drops contains carboxymethylcellulose sodium. It is a solution/ drops taken ophthalmic. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Equate Lubricant Eye Drops a controlled substance?

Equate Lubricant Eye Drops is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Equate Lubricant Eye Drops?

The generic name for Equate Lubricant Eye Drops is carboxymethylcellulose sodium. There are 11 other brand versions of carboxymethylcellulose sodium.

What is the NDC code for Equate Lubricant Eye Drops .5 mg/100mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Equate Lubricant Eye Drops .5 mg/100mL is 79903-364, listed by Walmart.