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Fluorometholone

Generic Name
Fluorometholone
Brand Names
FML, FML Forte Liquifilm, FML-S, Flarex, Fluor-OP
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C22H29FO4
CAS Number
426-13-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
SV0CSG527L

Overview

A glucocorticoid employed, usually as eye drops, in the treatment of allergic and inflammatory conditions of the eye. It has also been used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p732)

Indication

For the ophthalmic treatment of corticosteroid-responsive inflammation of the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva, cornea and anterior segment of the globe.

Associated Conditions

  • Allergic Conjunctivitis (AC)
  • Anterior chamber inflammation
  • Inflammation
  • Keratitis
  • Ocular Inflammation
  • Ocular bacterial infections

Clinical Trials

Title
Posted
Study ID
Phase
Status
Sponsor
2025/03/14
Phase 4
Completed
2023/02/08
Phase 4
Not yet recruiting
2022/10/20
Phase 4
Not yet recruiting
2022/04/06
N/A
UNKNOWN
2020/05/06
Phase 4
Completed
Military Hospital of Tunis
2019/11/04
Phase 3
Completed
2018/11/20
Phase 4
UNKNOWN
2016/06/29
Phase 4
Completed
2014/01/31
Phase 3
Completed
Instituto Universitario de Oftalmobiología Aplicada (Institute of Applied Ophthalmobiology) - IOBA
2014/01/09
Phase 2
UNKNOWN
United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC
60219-1586
OPHTHALMIC
1 mg in 1 mL
1/11/2024
Allergan, Inc.
11980-228
OPHTHALMIC
2.5 mg in 1 mL
12/19/2023
Allergan, Inc.
11980-211
OPHTHALMIC
1 mg in 1 mL
12/20/2023
Eyevance Pharmaceuticals
71776-100
OPHTHALMIC
1 mg in 1 mL
10/10/2023
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
0065-0096
OPHTHALMIC
1 mg in 1 mL
12/15/2016
Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC
60219-1585
OPHTHALMIC
1 mg in 1 mL
1/11/2024
Pacific Pharma, Inc.
60758-880
OPHTHALMIC
1 mg in 1 mL
11/13/2023

EMA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Authorization Holder
Status
Issued Date
No EMA approvals found for this drug.

HSA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
Approval Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
FML LIQUIFILM OPHTHALMIC SUSPENSION 0.1%
SIN04347P
SOLUTION
1 mg/ml
5/3/1990

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
Fluorometholone Eye Drops
国药准字HJ20140262
化学药品
眼用制剂
10/30/2023
Fluorometholone Eye Drops
国药准字HJ20130754
化学药品
眼用制剂
8/29/2023
Fluorometholone Eye Drops
国药准字HJ20181090
化学药品
滴眼剂
11/4/2022
Fluorometholone Eye Drops
国药准字HJ20181091
化学药品
滴眼剂
11/4/2022
Fluorometholone Eye Drops
国药准字HJ20181092
化学药品
滴眼剂
11/4/2022
Fluorometholone Eye Drops
国药准字HJ20181093
化学药品
滴眼剂
11/4/2022
Fluorometholone Eye Drops
国药准字H20010693
化学药品
滴眼剂
8/12/2020

PPB Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Registration No.
Company
Licence No.
Strength
Registration Date
TOLON EYE DROPS 0.1%
N/A
N/A
N/A
9/11/2006

TGA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
ARTG ID
Sponsor
Registration Type
Status
Registration Date
FML fluorometholone 1mg/mL eye drops bottle
23212
Medicine
A
10/14/1991
FLAREX Sterile Ophthalmic Suspension Bottle
25278
Medicine
A
10/15/1991

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