FML
ABBVIE CORPORATION
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This is a national manufacturer shortage report. It does not confirm whether the product is unavailable at your local pharmacy — call ahead or ask your pharmacist.
Quick answers
Is there a shortage of FML in Canada?
Yes. FML 0.1% has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated October 21, 2026).
Why is FML not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Demand increase for the drug.
When will FML be available again?
The estimated resolution date (November 11, 2026) has passed, but the report has not been updated yet. Follow this page to get an email when the status changes.
What this means
Does this mean my pharmacy is out of stock?
Not necessarily — a national shortage doesn't mean every pharmacy has run out. Some locations may still have stock, especially of a specific strength or pack size.
What should I do?
Contact your pharmacy before your current supply runs low, and ask your pharmacist about next steps if they're out.
Estimated Resolution
2026-11-11
This is the manufacturer's estimated date, not a guarantee — actual resolution may come earlier or later.
DIN
00247855
Strength
0.1%
Dosage Form
SUSPENSION DROPS
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Active Ingredient
FLUOROMETHOLONE
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2026-10-21
Reason for Shortage
Demand increase for the drug.
Other Products from ABBVIE CORPORATION
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
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35MG · DIN 02370417
0.5% · DIN 01968300
0.4% · DIN 02248722
0.45% · DIN 02369362
0.2% · DIN 02236876
0.15% · DIN 02248151
10MG · DIN 02443910
1400UNIT · DIN 02569086
100UNIT · DIN 01981501
50UNIT · DIN 02531577