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FML FORTE 2.5 mg/mL

fluorometholone · SUSPENSION/ DROPS · Allergan, Inc.

No Recall History
Plain English

FML FORTE is a suspension/ drops containing fluorometholone at 2.5 mg/mL, taken ophthalmic. Manufactured by Allergan, Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
FML FORTE
Generic Name
fluorometholone
NDC Code (Product)
11980-228
Manufacturer
Allergan, Inc.
Strength
2.5 mg/mL
Dosage Form
SUSPENSION/ DROPS
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Marketing Status
Application #
NDA019216
Drug Class
Corticosteroid [EPC]
Marketing Start
05/01/1986

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

treatment failure305 reports
fatigue186 reports
drug ineffective179 reports
eye pain179 reports
off label use175 reports
diarrhoea163 reports
headache157 reports
dyspnoea154 reports
arthralgia149 reports
dizziness142 reports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FML FORTE used for?

FML FORTE contains fluorometholone. It is a suspension/ drops taken ophthalmic. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is FML FORTE a controlled substance?

FML FORTE is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for FML FORTE?

The generic name for FML FORTE is fluorometholone. There are 7 other brand versions of fluorometholone.

What is the NDC code for FML FORTE 2.5 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for FML FORTE 2.5 mg/mL is 11980-228, listed by Allergan, Inc..

Product NDC

11980-228

Package NDC

11980-228-05

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