ACULAR LS vs GLUCOVANCE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 12, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ACULAR LS and GLUCOVANCE are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	ACULAR LS	GLUCOVANCE
Rating	72/100	72/100
Pharmacy pays	—	~$2.07 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE	GLYBURIDE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer	Abbvie	Bristol Myers Squibb
Dosage forms	Drops	Tablet
Drug class	Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug	—
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	about 5 to 6 hours	about 6.2 hours (plasma elimination half-life in adults with normal kidney function)
Treats	Allergic Conjunctivitis, Inflammation, Pain	—

acular ls glucovance

Rating

72/100

Pharmacy pays

—

~$2.07 /30

Type

Active ingredient

KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE

GLYBURIDE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE

Manufacturer

Abbvie

Bristol Myers Squibb

Dosage forms

Drops

Tablet

Drug class

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug

—

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

about 5 to 6 hours

about 6.2 hours (plasma elimination half-life in adults with normal kidney function)

Treats

Allergic Conjunctivitis, Inflammation, Pain

—

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Acular Ls or Glucovance?

Acular Ls and Glucovance are tied at 3.6 out of 5 by our independent rating.

What is the difference between Acular Ls and Glucovance?

Acular Ls contains Ketorolac Tromethamine, while Glucovance contains Glyburide and Metformin Hydrochloride — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.