Polyethylene glycol 400

Generic Name
Polyethylene glycol 400
Brand Names
Blink Tears, Colirio Ocusan, Leader Lubricant Eye Drops, QC ultra lubricant eye, Systane, Tears Lubricant, Visine Dry Eye Relief
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
-
CAS Number
25322-68-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
B697894SGQ
Background

Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) are products made of condensed ethylene oxide and water that can contain various derivatives and have various functions. Because many PEG types are hydrophilic, they are favorably used as enhancers of penetration, and used heavily in topical dermatological preparations. PEGs, along with their many nonionic derivatives, are widely ...

Indication

PEG-400 has been indicated for the temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye, andfor protection against further irritation and desiccation , , .

Associated Conditions
Constipation, Dry Eyes
Associated Therapies
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Efficacy of PEG-400 and Systane Artificial Tears (Alcon) on Quality of Vision

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2008-03-03
Last Posted Date
2008-11-24
Lead Sponsor
Bp Consulting, Inc
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT00627302
Locations
🇺🇸

Ophthalmic Consultants of long Island, Rockville Centre, New York, United States

Evaluation of Blink Tears and Systane Concomitant With Restasis for the Treatment of Dry Eye Symptoms

First Posted Date
2007-11-30
Last Posted Date
2018-11-07
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Target Recruit Count
20
Registration Number
NCT00565669
Locations
🇺🇸

Medical University of South Carolina, Storm Eye Institute, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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