FML FORTE vs LACRISERT

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 23, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. FML FORTE and LACRISERT are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	FML FORTE	LACRISERT
Rating	72/100	New
Pharmacy pays	$12.85 /mL	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	FLUOROMETHOLONE	HYDROXYPROPYL CELLULOSE
Manufacturer	Abbvie	Bausch and Lomb
Dosage forms	Drops	Insert
Drug class	Corticosteroid	—
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Conjunctivitis, Inflammation, Keratitis	Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndromes

fml forte lacrisert

Rating

72/100

New

Pharmacy pays

$12.85 /mL

—

Type

Active ingredient

FLUOROMETHOLONE

HYDROXYPROPYL CELLULOSE

Manufacturer

Abbvie

Bausch and Lomb

Dosage forms

Drops

Insert

Drug class

Corticosteroid

—

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Conjunctivitis, Inflammation, Keratitis

Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndromes

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Fml Forte and Lacrisert?

Fml Forte contains Fluorometholone, while Lacrisert contains Hydroxypropyl Cellulose — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.