A Study of INS365 Ophthalmic Solution in Patients With Moderate to Severe Dry Eye Disease

August 26, 2015 updated by: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

A Multi-Center, Double-Masked, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Ranging Study of Multiple Ocular Instillations of INS365 Ophthalmic Solution vs. Placebo in Patients With Moderate to Severe Dry Eye Disease

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of INS365 Ophthalmic Solution when applied topically in patients with moderate to severe dry eye disease.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

150

Phase

  • Phase 2

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Best corrected visual acuity of at least +0.7 ETDRS
  • Six month history of dry eye disease
  • Mild severity in two out of five symptoms
  • Unanesthetized Schirmer score of less than or equal to 7mm
  • Corneal fluorescein staining greater than or equal to 4 out of 15 or lissamine green conjunctival staining of greater than or equal to 5 out of 18

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Nasal stimulated Schirmer score of less than 3mm
  • Have ongoing ocular infection
  • Have congenitally absent meibomian or lacrimal glands
  • Have had punctal occlusion within a specified time prior to study
  • Wear contact lens and refuse to remove them
  • Have other excluded eye conditions.

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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Schirmer scores
Corneal staining
Conjunctival staining
Tear break-up time
Change in artificial tear usage
Patient-reported improvement of foreign body sensation

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Visual acuity
Biomicroscopy
Ophthalmoscopy
IOP
Investigator global severity assessment
Patient-reported dry eye symptoms other than foreign body sensation

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2000

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2000

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2000

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 15, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 16, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

May 19, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 27, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 26, 2015

Last Verified

August 1, 2015

More Information

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