NDC Package 40171-005-05 Blink Tears

Polyethylene Glycol 400 Solution/ Drops Ophthalmic - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
40171-005-05
Package Description:
5 VIAL, SINGLE-USE in 1 CARTON / .4 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Blink Tears
Non-Proprietary Name:
Polyethylene Glycol 400
Substance Name:
Polyethylene Glycol 400
Usage Information:
To open, twist and pull tab to remove.Instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed or as directed by your eyecare professional.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
40171000505
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1094102 - blink Tears 0.25 % Ophthalmic Solution
  • RxCUI: 1094102 - polyethylene glycol 400 2.5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Blink Tears]
  • RxCUI: 1094102 - Blink Tears 0.25 % Lubricating Eye Drops
  • RxCUI: 1094102 - Blink Tears 2.5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution
  • RxCUI: 853238 - polyethylene glycol 400 0.25 % Ophthalmic Solution
  • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
    Dosage Form:
    Solution/ Drops - A solution which is usually administered in a drop-wise fashion.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Ophthalmic - Administration to the external eye.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    part349
    Marketing Category:
    OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to a final Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph.
    Start Marketing Date:
    03-15-2016
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    40171-005-2525 VIAL, SINGLE-USE in 1 CARTON / .4 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE
    40171-005-36180 VIAL, SINGLE-USE in 1 CARTON / .4 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 40171-005-05?

    The NDC Packaged Code 40171-005-05 is assigned to a package of 5 vial, single-use in 1 carton / .4 ml in 1 vial, single-use of Blink Tears, a human over the counter drug labeled by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated. The product's dosage form is solution/ drops and is administered via ophthalmic form.

    Is NDC 40171-005 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Blink Tears with product code 40171-005 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated on March 15, 2016 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 40171-005-05?

    The 11-digit format is 40171000505. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

    This package code is originally configured in a 5-3-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

    10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    5-3-240171-005-055-4-240171-0005-05