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Blink Tears, classified as an OTC Drug with the active ingredient being plyethylene glycol 400

Phase 2

Dry Eye | Small molecule | Ophthalmology |Abbott Laboratories|Last Updated: Feb 3, 2025

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindACTIVE_CONTROLLEDDMC
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment110

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Clinical trial landscape

Blink Tears, classified as an OTC Drug with the active ingredient being plyethylene glycol 400 · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 2 1
NCT00607776Artificial Tears Study in Mild to Moderate Dry Eye PatientsDry Eye
COMPLETED110 Analytics
PHASE2COMPLETED
Artificial Tears Study in Mild to Moderate Dry Eye Patients
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Subjective ocular comfort
1 Month

Secondary Endpoints

Vision quality
1 Month
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
1ACTIVE_COMPARATORSystane
2EXPERIMENTALBlink tears

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
(9587X) Blink Tears, classified as an OTC Drug with the active ingredient being plyethylene glycol 400DRUGDrops
SystaneDRUGDrops
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes

Inclusion Criteria: * Mild to moderate dry eye * over 18 Exclusion Criteria: * No concurrent ocular disease or meds

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Frequently asked questions about Blink Tears, classified as an OTC Drug with the active ingredient being plyethylene glycol 400

What is Blink Tears?

Blink Tears is an over-the-counter eye drop product with the active ingredient polyethylene glycol 400. It is used for dry eye, and it is developed by Abbott Laboratories, which trades under the ticker ABT. The product is classified as an OTC drug rather than a prescription therapy.

What is Blink Tears used for?

Blink Tears is used for dry eye. It is an over-the-counter product whose active ingredient is polyethylene glycol 400, and it has been studied in mild to moderate dry eye patients. Abbott Laboratories, ticker ABT, is the developer associated with the product.

Who makes Blink Tears?

Blink Tears is made by Abbott Laboratories, which trades on the ticker ABT. Abbott Laboratories is the developer associated with the product, an over-the-counter eye drop whose active ingredient is polyethylene glycol 400 and which is used for dry eye.

What phase is Blink Tears in?

Blink Tears has been studied in a Phase 2 clinical trial, and that trial is completed. It is an over-the-counter product with polyethylene glycol 400 as its active ingredient, so it is not described as an investigational prescription drug still moving through clinical development.

What clinical trials is Blink Tears in?

Blink Tears has been evaluated in one completed clinical trial, NCT00607776, titled Artificial Tears Study in Mild to Moderate Dry Eye Patients. That Phase 2 study enrolled 110 participants, was randomized, double blind, and used an active control, and it included adults 18 years and older.

Is Blink Tears the same as 9587X?

Yes, Blink Tears is also known as 9587X. Both names refer to the same over-the-counter product, which contains polyethylene glycol 400 as its active ingredient, is used for dry eye, and is associated with Abbott Laboratories, ticker ABT.