Efficacy and Safety Study for Ecabet Ophthalmic Solution for Treating Dry Eye Syndrome

March 13, 2013 updated by: Bausch & Lomb Incorporated

Efficacy and Safety of Ecabet Ophthalmic Solution for the Treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome

The purpose of this study is to determine whether ecabet ophthalmic solution is an effective treatment for dry eye syndrome

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

162

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • California
      • Irvine, California, United States, 92618

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male/female at least 18 years of age
  • Agree to avoid disallowed medications
  • Have a diagnosis of dry eye

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Have chronic systemic inflammation
  • Have active seasonal ocular allergies

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Ecabet
Ophthalmic solution in the Study eye four times daily for 90 days.
ophthalmic solution 2.83%
ophthalmic solution 3.70%
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Ophthalmic solution in the Study eye four times daily for 90 days.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Ocular signs and Symptoms
Time Frame: 90 days
ocular signs, including corneal and conjunctival staining, tear film breakup time and blink rate, and ocular symptoms, including burning or stinging, itchiness or scratchiness, grittiness or sandiness, foreign body sensation, haziness or blurriness, photophobia, photopsia, and eye discomfort
90 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI)
Time Frame: 90 days
Questionaire
90 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Director: Ralph Bianca, PhD, ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2006

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 30, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 30, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

September 1, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 15, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 13, 2013

Last Verified

March 1, 2013

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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