VIDEO: Fortisite offers opportunity to treat corneal ulcers with fortified antibiotics

ByNeel R Desai, MD

ByDavid W. Mullin

Fact checked byChristine Klimanskis, ELS

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Fortisite allows for fast delivery of a fortified antibiotic combination to treat corneal ulcers.
Fortisite has half the preservative load of other compounded drops.

TAMPA, Fla. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Telling It Like It Is meeting, Neel R. Desai, MD, discusses Fortisite, a topical antibiotic compounded combination of tobramycin 1.5% and vancomycin 5% from ImprimisRx.

“This has been a very long-awaited tool in our toolbox for corneal specialists and ophthalmologists nationwide, and so we are very happy to have the arrival of Fortisite,” Desai said.

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Disclosures: Desai reports being a consultant and serving on the advisory board for Harrow and ImprimisRx.

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VIDEO: Fortisite offers opportunity to treat corneal ulcers with fortified antibiotics

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