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Leader Lubricant Eye Drops

Carboxymethylcellulose sodium · CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mL · Solution/ Drops · Ophthalmic · Cardinal Health

NDC 70000-0012-01 · 70 VIAL, SINGLE-USE in 1 BOX / .4 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE · OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG · View full market →

The short version

33 companies supply this market — deep enough that no single failure threatens the supply. The price is up 12% over the past year, to $0.1549 per unit. Put together: this looks like a healthy supply — the boring kind, which is exactly what you want.

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Medicare Part D

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NADAC price per unit

$0$0.1$0.2Jul 2024Sep 2026$0.1549
17 price points · per EASource: CMS NADAC

Medicaid spend (2025)

$88,248
4,469 prescriptions paid by Medicaid nationally · all Medicaid spend →

Supply fragility

0Low risk

Nothing here is signaling trouble: several manufacturers, no current shortage, no recent serious recalls, stable pricing. In drug supply, boring is the good outcome.

The score counts pressure that is already visible — fewer makers, shortages, recalls, falling prices. 0 means none of it; 100 means all of it at once. Recomputed daily · as of Sep 3, 2026

90-day shortage risk (model v2)

0.1%chance of a new FDA shortage posting for carboxymethylcellulose sodium (other) in the next 90 days

sole-source market

For scale: the typical drug’s chance is about 0.1% — this one is in ordinary territory.

Backtested statistical model over the whole market, not this package alone. Model details →

Regulatory

Application
M018
TE code
Approval date
Patents / exclusivity
None on file

Shortage history

No FDA shortage reports for this drug or its presentations.

Recalls (this NDC)

No enforcement reports list this package NDC.

Manufacturers of Carboxymethylcellulose sodium (Solution/ Drops)

LabelerStrengthFirst seenLast seen
KC Pharmaceuticals, Inc.CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 3, 2026
Rugby LaboratoriesCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 3, 2026
Walgreen CompanyCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 3, 2026
Amerisource Bergen Drug Corp.CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
AvPAKCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
AvPAKCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Better Living Brands LLCCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Cardinal HealthCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Cardinal Health 110, Llc. Dba LeaderCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Covalent MedicalCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Discount Drug MartCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
GoodSenseCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
HanlimCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 mg/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
HanlimCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
HebCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
LEADER/Cardinal Health 110, Inc.CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Medtech Products IncCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORM 2.5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Medtech Products IncCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 2.5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Medtech Products IncCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Meijer Distribution, Inc.CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
OCuSOFT LLCCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Publix Super Markets, Inc.CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Rain Eye Drops, LLCCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Redicare LLCCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Rugby LaboratoriesCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Strategic Sourcing Services LLCCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Target CorporationCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Target CorporationCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
The Kroger Co.CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Topcare Associates LLCCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
TRP CompanyCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
United Exchange CorpCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Walgreen CompanyCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
WalmartCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 mg/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Walmart Inc.CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Walmart, Inc.CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM .5 g/100mLJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Allergan, Inc.CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Aug 31, 2026
Navajo Manufacturing Company Inc.CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 5 mg/mLJul 15, 2026Aug 5, 2026

Roster from daily NDC Directory diffs — first/last seen dates start July 2026.

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