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Stye

Dosage form
GEL
Labeler
Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC
Label updated
2025-08-11
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
MINERAL OIL · PETROLATUM
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Label information

STYE- mineral oil and petrolatum gel
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Stye™
Sterile Lubricant

Eye Ointment

Drug Facts

Active ingredients

Mineral oil 31.9%

Purpose

Emollient

Active ingredients

White petrolatum 57.7%

Purpose

Emollient

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

For external use only.

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.

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
Inactive Ingredients

microcrystalline wax, stearic acid, wheat germ oil

Questions?

1-800-344-7239

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Stye
Sterile Lubricant
Eye Ointment
NET WT. 0.125 OZ (3.5g)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: f7eb8466-d8ea-4833-9bed-244ead38a3bf · Version 5
NDC: 63736-238