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Regulatory · United States
Marketing authorisations
FDA — authorised 29 December 2010
Application: NDA021463
Marketing authorisation holder: ENDO OPERATIONS
Local brand name: FORTESTA
Indication: GEL, METERED — TRANSDERMAL
Status: approved
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Safety signals — FAERS
Adverse reaction reports describe suspected side effects. A report does not mean the drug caused the event — co-medications, underlying disease and coincidence all contribute.
Window: 20 April 2025 – 20 April 2026
Total reports: 2,029
Most-reported reactions
Cerebrovascular Accident — 274 reports (13.5%) Deep Vein Thrombosis — 267 reports (13.16%) Pulmonary Embolism — 267 reports (13.16%) Myocardial Infarction — 242 reports (11.93%) Pain — 208 reports (10.25%) Thrombosis — 176 reports (8.67%) Cardiovascular Disorder — 165 reports (8.13%) Anxiety — 153 reports (7.54%) Cardiac Failure Congestive — 139 reports (6.85%) Death — 138 reports (6.8%)
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Fortesta in other countries
Same drug, different regulators. Each page below lists the local marketing authorisation, HTA position, pricing, and adverse-event data.
Other Other approved in United States
Frequently asked questions
Is Fortesta approved in United States?
Yes. FDA authorised it on 29 December 2010; FDA has authorised it.
Who is the marketing authorisation holder for Fortesta in United States?
ENDO OPERATIONS holds the US marketing authorisation.