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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