Pur-Wash is a brand name of Water, an over-the-counter medicine. The FDA NDC Directory lists 5 Pur-Wash products in 2 strengths and forms.

Niagara Pharms holds the FDA application for Pur-Wash (NDA022305, approved September 1, 2011).

Is there a generic or store brand of Pur-Wash?

Yes. The FDA NDC Directory lists 12 other products with the same active ingredients, strength and form as a Pur-Wash product, 2 of them generic or store brands. Ask your pharmacist whether one is right for you.

Pur-Wash (Water): maker, FDA approval and generic versions

Official data, not advice

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Quick answers

What is Pur-Wash?: Pur-Wash is a brand name of Water, an over-the-counter medicine. The FDA NDC Directory lists 5 Pur-Wash products in 2 strengths and forms.
Who makes Pur-Wash?: Niagara Pharms holds the FDA application for Pur-Wash (NDA022305, approved September 1, 2011).
Is there a generic or store brand of Pur-Wash?: Yes. The FDA NDC Directory lists 12 other products with the same active ingredients, strength and form as a Pur-Wash product, 2 of them generic or store brands. Ask your pharmacist whether one is right for you.
Has Pur-Wash been recalled?: No recall linked to Pur-Wash products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.

What Pur-Wash is

Each Pur-Wash product as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, by active ingredient, strength and form, with its official label. “Same medicine, other names” counts the other products with exactly the same active ingredients, strength and form (generic versions, store brands and other brands); inactive ingredients can differ.

Water · over-the-counter medicine

Strength and form	Product names	Same medicine, other names	Label
water 465 mL/473 mL solution (ophthalmic)	Pur-Wash	6 products, 5 companies	DailyMed
water 929 g/946 mL solution (ophthalmic)	Pur-Wash	6 products, 5 companies	DailyMed

Its page quotes the Drug Facts label and lists every brand and store brand: Water →

FDA approval

NDA: New Drug Application: how a new (usually brand-name) medicine is approved.

FDA applications of Pur-Wash products (Drugs@FDA)
Application	Holder	First approved	Products
NDA022305	Niagara Pharms	September 1, 2011	5

Companies that list Pur-Wash

The company named on the package (holder, repackager or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of Pur-Wash products.

Niagara Pharmaceuticals Inc.5 products

Recalls

No recall linked to Pur-Wash products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.

Sources

NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
NADAC (National Average Drug Acquisition Cost) 2026 — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data.medicaid.gov, list of November 4, 2026, retrieved November 7, 2026

Which names get a brand page: a name the NDC Directory lists for a medicine, held by one company (the FDA application holder, or the company named on most of its products), that is not just a description, and that is not the only product of its medicine.

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