Label: BLINK TEARS- polyethylene glycol 400 solution/ drops

  • NDC Code(s): 40171-005-05, 40171-005-25, 40171-005-36
  • Packager: Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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  • OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

    Polyethylene Glycol 400 0.25%

  • Purpose

    Eye lubricant

  • Uses

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    For the temporary relief of burning, irritation and discomfort due to dryness of the eye or exposure to wind or sun.
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    May be used as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye.
  • WARNINGS

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    For external use only.
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    To avoid contamination, do not touch tip of vial to any surface.
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    Do not use if solution changes color or becomes cloudy.
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    Do not use if carton of unit dose vial is broken or damaged.
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    Do not reuse. Once vial is opened, discard.
  • Stop use and ask doctor if:

    You experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye, or if the condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours.

  • OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

    If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • Directions

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    To open, twist and pull tab to remove.
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    Instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed or as directed by your eyecare professional.
  • Other Information

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    Store at room temperature.
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    Retain this carton for future reference.
  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

    Boric Acid, Calcium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Purified Water, Sodium Borate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hyaluronate.

  • OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

    In the U.S. call 1-800-347-5005

    www.yourhealthyeyes.com

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 5 Vial Carton

    PRESERVATIVE FREE

    blink®
    tears

    Dry Eye
    Lubricating Eye Drops
    Mild-Moderate

    5 STERILE
    Single-Use Vials

    Long-Lasting Relief

    Instantly Soothes & Hydrates
    PROFESSIONAL SAMPLE - NOT FOR RESALE

    0.01 FL OZ (0.4 mL) EACH

    PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 5 Vial Carton
  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 25 Vial Carton

    PRESERVATIVE FREE

    Immediate
    Relief

    blink®
    tears

    Dry Eye
    Lubricating Eye Drops
    Mild-Moderate

    Long-Lasting Relief

    Instantly Soothes & Hydrates

    0.01 FL OZ (0.4 mL) EACH

    25
    STERILE
    Single-Use
    Vials

    PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 25 Vial Carton
  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 180 Vial Carton

    1 packer = 36 strips (180 vials)

    Professional use - Not for resale

    THIS SIDE UP

    No. 94153
    Store away from heat
    Protect from freezing

    Blink® Tears Lubricating Eye Drops
    0.01 fl oz (0.4 mL)
    40171-00536

    Product of Germany

    Blink is a trademark of
    Johnson & Johnson
    Surgical Vision, Inc.

    © Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. 2023
    Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
    Irvine, CA 92618 U.S.A.
    1-800-347-5005

    PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 180 Vial Carton
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    BLINK TEARS 
    polyethylene glycol 400 solution/ drops
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:40171-005
    Route of AdministrationOPHTHALMIC
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    Polyethylene Glycol 400 (UNII: B697894SGQ) (Polyethylene Glycol 400 - UNII:B697894SGQ) Polyethylene Glycol 4002.5 mg  in 1 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    Boric Acid (UNII: R57ZHV85D4)  
    Calcium Chloride (UNII: M4I0D6VV5M)  
    Magnesium Chloride (UNII: 02F3473H9O)  
    Potassium Chloride (UNII: 660YQ98I10)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM BORATE (UNII: 91MBZ8H3QO)  
    Sodium Chloride (UNII: 451W47IQ8X)  
    HYALURONATE SODIUM (UNII: YSE9PPT4TH)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:40171-005-055 in 1 CARTON03/15/2016
    10.4 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    2NDC:40171-005-2525 in 1 CARTON03/15/2016
    20.4 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    3NDC:40171-005-36180 in 1 CARTON03/23/2016
    30.4 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34903/15/2016
    Labeler - Bausch & Lomb Incorporated (196603781)
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