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Stye

SPL v5

SPL

SPL Set ID f7eb8466-d8ea-4833-9bed-244ead38a3bf

Route

OPHTHALMIC

Published

Effective Date 2025-08-11

Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

Mineral Oil (319 mg) Petrolatum (577 mg)

Inactive Ingredients

Microcrystalline Wax Stearic Acid Wheat Germ Oil

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance

Color: white

Marketing Status

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2010-06-15

Description

STYE- mineral oil and petrolatum gel ------ Stye™ Sterile Lubricant Eye Ointment Drug Facts

Purpose

Emollient

Medication Information

Purpose

Emollient

Description

STYE- mineral oil and petrolatum gel ------ Stye™ Sterile Lubricant Eye Ointment Drug Facts

Uses

temporarily relieves burning and irritation of the eye
as a lubricant to prevent further irritation of the eye

Section 42229-5

STYE- mineral oil and petrolatum gel

------

Stye™

Sterile Lubricant

Eye Ointment

Drug Facts

Warnings

For external use only.

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

Questions?

1-800-344-7239

Active Ingredients

Mineral oil 31.9%

Inactive Ingredients

microcrystalline wax, stearic acid, wheat germ oil

Principal Display Panel

Stye™

Sterile Lubricant

Eye Ointment

NET WT. 0.125 OZ (3.5g)

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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Structured Label Content

Uses

temporarily relieves burning and irritation of the eye
as a lubricant to prevent further irritation of the eye

Section 42229-5 (42229-5)

STYE- mineral oil and petrolatum gel

------

Stye™

Sterile Lubricant

Eye Ointment

Drug Facts

Purpose

Emollient

Warnings

For external use only.

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

Questions?

1-800-344-7239

Active Ingredients (Active ingredients)

Mineral oil 31.9%

Inactive Ingredients

microcrystalline wax, stearic acid, wheat germ oil

Principal Display Panel (PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL)

Stye™

Sterile Lubricant

Eye Ointment

NET WT. 0.125 OZ (3.5g)

When Using This Product (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 (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. (Keep out of reach of children.)

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

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