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FML®
(fluorometholone) Ophthalmic Suspension, USP 0.1% Sterile

DRUG DESCRIPTION

FML® (fluorometholone ophthalmic suspension, USP) 0.1% is a sterile, topical anti-inflammatory agent for ophthalmic use.

Chemical Name:
Fluorometholone: 9-Fluoro-11β,17-dihydroxy-6α-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione. Structural Formula:

FML® (fluorometholone) structural formula illustration

Contains: Active: fluorometholone 0.1%. Preservative: benzalkonium chloride 0.004%.

Inactives: edetate disodium; polysorbate 80; polyvinyl alcohol 1.4%; purified water; sodium chloride; sodium phosphate, dibasic; sodium phosphate, monobasic; and sodium hydroxide to adjust the pH. FML® suspension is formulated with a pH from 6.2 to 7.5. It has an osmolality range of 290-350 mOsm/kg.

Brand Name: FML
Generic Name: Fluorometholone Ophthalmic Suspension

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