Pharmacist Tool

Eye Drops Days Supply Calculator

Calculate eye-drop days supply using bottle size, estimated drops per mL, drops per dose, frequency, and whether the prescription is for one eye or both eyes.

Calculator inputs

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Default workflow value is 20 drops per mL.

Results

Total drops

Drops used per day

4

Estimated days supply

Rounded down whole days

Formula used

Days Supply = Total Drops in Bottle ÷ Drops Used Per Day

Total Drops = bottle count × bottle size (mL) × drops per mL

Drops Used Per Day = drops per dose × times per day × eyes treated

Notes for pharmacy workflow

Bottle size may be auto-detected from FDA package description.
Drops per mL is an estimate and may vary by bottle design.
Eye-drop days supply can differ if used in one eye versus both eyes.
Always follow your pharmacy workflow and payer requirements.