Label: EQUATE LUBRICANT EYE STYE- mineral oil and petrolatum ointment

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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Updated November 20, 2022

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    LUBRICANT EYE OINTMENT

    Mineral oil 31.9%, White petrolatum 57.7%

  • Active ingredients

    Mineral oil 31.9%

  • Purpose

    Emollient

  • Active ingredients

    White petrolatum 57.7%

  • Purpose

    Emollient

  • Uses

    • temporarily relieves burning and irritation of the eye and discomfort due to dryness of the eye or exposure to wind or sun
    • as use as a protectant against further irritation
  • Warnings

    For external use only

    When using this product

    • to avoid contamination do not touch tip of container to any surface
    • replace cap after use

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

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

    Keep out of reach of children.

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

    1-800-222-1222

  • Directions

    • pull down the lower lid of the affected eye and apply a small amount (one-fourth inch) of ointment to the inside of the eyelid
  • Other information

    discard 30 days after opening. Retain this carton for future reference.

  • Inactive Ingredients

    microcrystalline wax, stearic acid, wheat germ oil

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    EQUATE LUBRICANT EYE   STYE
    mineral oil and petrolatum ointment
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:79903-028
    Route of AdministrationOPHTHALMIC
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    MINERAL OIL (UNII: T5L8T28FGP) (MINERAL OIL - UNII:T5L8T28FGP) MINERAL OIL319 mg  in 1 g
    PETROLATUM (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U) (PETROLATUM - UNII:4T6H12BN9U) PETROLATUM577 mg  in 1 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX (UNII: XOF597Q3KY)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    WHEAT GERM OIL (UNII: 14C97E680P)  
    Product Characteristics
    Colorwhite (Clear) Score    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:79903-028-351 in 1 BOX09/13/2021
    13.5 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34909/13/2021
    Labeler - WAL-MART STORES INC (051957769)
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