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OTC · Ointment · Ophthalmic

Sodium Chloride

Brands: Altachlore Sodium Chloride Hypertonicity Ophthalmic 5 Percent · Muro 128 · Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic 5 Percent Hypertonicity Eye · Sodium Chloride

7 ACTIVE SUPPLIERS — US
openFDA · updated weekly
US7 NDCs
7 active makers
UKComing
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CAComing
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AUComing
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EUComing
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RxCUI (US)9863
US makers7 labelers
Packages9
DEA / ScheduleNone

US acquisition costNADAC · per unit

Average across 2 priced NDCs. A benchmark of pharmacy acquisition cost — not a retail quote.

$1.12$2.24$3.35$4.47Dec 2025Apr 2026Jul 2026
$3.888
Latest avg · Jul 22, 2026
+2%
Since Dec 17, 2025
7
Active US suppliers
44%
Top-2 supplier share*

Medicaid dispensing volumeSDUD · per quarter

Prescriptions dispensed under Medicaid (fee-for-service + managed care), summed nationally. The closest free proxy to sales volume — Medicaid only, not all-payer.

1.9K3.9K5.8K7.7K2025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q1
6.3K
Rx · 2026 Q1
26K
Units dispensed
+2%
Rx vs. year ago
5
Quarters · since 2025 Q1

Who makes it7 active · 0 exited

US labelers as registered with FDA. Repackagers relabel another company's product; share* is of listed packages, not sales.

LabelerTypePackagesStatus
Bausch & Lomb Incorporatedunknown3SUPPLYING
YYBA Corpunknown1SUPPLYING
Rugby Laboratoriesunknown1SUPPLYING
Altaire Pharmaceuticals Inc.unknown1SUPPLYING
WALGREEN COMPANYunknown1SUPPLYING
Hanlimunknown1SUPPLYING
CVS Pharmacyunknown1SUPPLYING

Regulatory & supply eventsFDA · US

Shortages, recalls, and registration changes attached to this drug concept.

  • Jul 2, 2019
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Ointment, 5% Hypertonicity Eye Ointment Sterile, Net Wt. 0.125 oz (3.5 g), Distrib…

    Lack of Assurance of Sterility — Recalling firm: Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — U.S.A. Nationwide

  • Jul 2, 2019
    RECALLRecall (Class II): ActivEyes Altachlore Sodium Chloride Hypertonicity Opthalmic Ointment, 5%, Manufactured by: Altaire Pharmaceuticals Inc…

    Lack of Assurance of Sterility — Recalling firm: Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — U.S.A. Nationwide

  • Apr 10, 2014
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Muro 128 (sodium chloride) hypertonicity ophthalmic ointment, 5%, packaged in a) 1 g tube per carton, professional samp…

    Crystallization: Crystal precipitate formation and an increase in the number of complaints associated with a gritty, sand-like feeling in the eye. — Recalling firm: Bausch & Lomb, Inc. — Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Canada, and Hong Kong.