MedicineOTC

Hypromellose

Lubricant eye drops for dry, irritated eyes.

Clinical information

Common uses

burning and irritation from dry eye
eye discomfort from wind or sun exposure

Cautions

stop if eye pain, vision change or continued redness
see a doctor if no better after 72 hours
keep the dropper tip from touching surfaces

Reference information, not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist. Source: DailyMed, dailymed.nlm.nih.gov, Splash Tears (hypromellose) lubricant eye drops label, setid a58a8478-9cc5-aa39-e053-2995a90a347d (accessed 2026-08-16)

Approved brands & formulations1

Brand name	Dosage form	Strength	Importer	Category
Hypromellose	Opthalmic preparation ( Gel )	0.003	—	OTC