fluorometholone acetate - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
FLAREX fluorometholone acetate 1mg/mL eye drops suspension bottle
AUST R: 25278
Active ingredients:
fluorometholone acetate

Dosage form:
Eye Drops, suspension

Sponsor:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800671203

Deletion from market:
30 Jun 2024

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability