TEAR Jan Aushadhi Equivalent
Official government generic substitute, verified active pharmaceutical composition, price comparison, and store locator for TEAR.
TEAR
Manufacturer: Sun Pharma
Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Eye Drops 0.5% w/v
PMBI Drug Code: #341 • WHO-GMP Certified
Monthly Family Savings Calculator
Calculate how much your household saves every month and year by switching from TEAR to the government Jan Aushadhi equivalent.
📊 Commercial Brand Price Benchmark
Real-world private pharmacy retail prices compared against the official Jan Aushadhi generic rate (₹27.23).
| Market Brand | Manufacturer | Pack Size | Market Price | Jan Aushadhi | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAR | SUN PHARMA | 10 units | ₹122.09 | ₹27.23 | 78% (₹94.86) |
| OPTIVE | ALLERGAN INDIA PVT LTD | 10 units | ₹132.41 | ₹27.23 | 79% (₹105.18) |
| EVERFRESH | BIOCHEM PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES | 10 units | ₹93.20 | ₹27.23 | 71% (₹65.97) |
| OPTIBEX | ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD | 10 units | ₹110.33 | ₹27.23 | 75% (₹83.10) |
| CELLUSOOTHE | BERRY AND HERBS PHARMA PVT LTD | 10 units | ₹122.20 | ₹27.23 | 78% (₹94.97) |
🩺 Therapeutic Indication
Therapeutic formulation indicated for Opthalmic/Otic under qualified medical guidance.
Clinical Delivery Form
🔬 Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
The active molecules responsible for the medicinal therapeutic action:
Where to buy the generic alternative for TEAR?
Jan Aushadhi generic medicines are stocked at over 21,000 government-monitored Jan Aushadhi Kendras across all 36 States and Union Territories. Use our locator to find your nearest Kendra.
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Frequently Asked Questions about TEAR Substitution
What is the Jan Aushadhi generic equivalent of TEAR?+
The official Jan Aushadhi generic substitute is Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Eye Drops IP 0.5% w/v (Drug Code: #341). It contains the identical active pharmaceutical ingredient(s) (carboxymethylcellulose) at the exact same therapeutic strength and dosage form.
How much money does a family save each month by switching from TEAR to Jan Aushadhi?+
Commercial TEAR (marketed by Sun Pharma) sells for approximately ₹110.90 per pack, whereas the official government Jan Aushadhi generic price is ₹27.23, saving 75% (₹83.67 per pack). For a typical household requiring 1 pack per month, this saves ₹83.67 every month, or approximately ₹1,004 every single year.
Is the Jan Aushadhi equivalent as effective and safe as TEAR?+
Yes. Jan Aushadhi medicines are procured by the Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI) strictly from WHO-GMP compliant pharmaceutical manufacturers and batch-tested in NABL-accredited laboratories to verify chemical purity, potency, and pharmacopoeial standards. Always consult your doctor before changing prescribed brands.
Where can I purchase the Jan Aushadhi generic substitute?+
It is available at all 21,000+ Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras (PMBJK) across India. You can look up your nearest Kendra by PIN code or district using our free Kendra Finder.