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Vedlube
mineral oil and white petrolatum lubricant eye ointment · Vedlube is an over-the-counter drug containing mineral oil and white petrolatum lubricant eye ointment, made by VEDCO INC.
- Type
- Over the counter
- Drug class
- Not classified
- Route
- Ophthalmic
- Manufacturers
- 1
as a lubricant to prevent further irritation to relieve dryness of the eye(s)
Drug facts
- Generic name
- mineral oil and white petrolatum lubricant eye ointment
- Active ingredients
- Mineral Oil, White Petrolatum
- Dosage forms
- Ointment
- Label holder
- VEDCO INC
- FDA application
- M018
- Label updated
- 07/31/2026
Active ingredients
Mineral Oil 15% White Petrolatum 85%
Purpose
Eye Lubricant
Uses
As a lubricant to prevent further irritation to relieve dryness of the eye(s)
Directions
Pull down lower lid of the affected eye and apply a small amount (one-fourth inch) of ointment to the inside of the eyeid every 3-4 hours or as directed by a doctor.
Warnings
For use in the eyes only. Save box for complete information.
When using this product
Avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface. replace cap after each use.
Stop use and ask a doctor
You experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye. condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours.
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Inactive ingredients
Lanolin Alcohols
Questions?
888-708-3326
Forms and strengths
From the FDA NDC Directory · 1 product codes
| Dosage form | Strength | Route | NDCs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ointment | 150 mg/g / 850 mg/g | ophthalmic | 1 |
Manufacturers and labels
1 FDA label
- VEDCO INCShown hereM018 · Label 07/31/2026 · NDC 50989-476Full label
Related recalls
FDA drug recalls that name this drug or its active ingredient
- Class IIDrugOngoing10/23/2024First Aid Antiseptic Ointment, Povidone Iodine USP 10%, Inactive Ingredients: mineral oil, petrolatum. NET...Zhejiang Jingwei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · Incorrect/Undeclared Excipients: The inactive ingredients labeled...
- Class IIDrugOngoing10/02/2024Refresh P.M., (Mineral Oil 42.5%, White Petrolatum 57.3%) Lubricant Eye Ointment, Net wt, 0.12 oz (3.5g)...AbbVie Inc. · 2 products · Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The impacted lots may contain a...
- Class IIDrug06/26/2024Petroleum Jelly, White Petrolatum USP, NET WT 13 OZ (368g), sold under the following brands - Rite Aid...Consumer Product Partners, LLC · Labeling: Label Mix up; product labeled as pure white petroleum...
- Class IIDrugOngoing03/06/2024Equate Lubricant Eye Ointment (Mineral Oil 42.5%, White Petrolatum 57.3%), Packaged in 3.5 gram tubes...Brassica Pharma Pvt Ltd · 4 products · Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- Class IDrugOngoing03/29/2023Delsam Pharma's Artificial Eye Ointment (Mineral Oil 15%, White Petrolatum 83%), 3.5 grams (1/8 oz.) tube...Global Pharma Healthcare Private Limited · Non-Sterility: FDA analysis found unopened tubes to be...
Vedlube: common questions
- What is Vedlube used for?
- as a lubricant to prevent further irritation to relieve dryness of the eye(s)
- Is Vedlube a prescription drug?
- No. Vedlube is sold over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
- Are there other products with the same active ingredient as Vedlube?
- Yes. Other FDA-listed products with the same active ingredients include Mineral Oil/White Petrolatum, Lubricant Eye PM.
- Who makes Vedlube?
- VEDCO INC lists Vedlube with the FDA.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA drug label (SPL) and NDC Directory · Last updated 07/31/2026 · Label text is shown as published by the manufacturer. Not medical advice