An Evaluation of the Fixed Combination Brimonidine Tartrate 0.2%/ Timolol Maleate 0.5% to Latanoprost 0.005% in Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension Subjects

August 17, 2011 updated by: Allergan
A three-month evaluation comparing the safety and efficacy of a fixed combination of 0.2% brimonidine tartrate/0.5% timolol maleate with that of latanoprost 0.005%, a prostaglandin analogue in glaucoma or ocular hypertension subjects

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

148

Phase

  • Phase 4

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

Participation Criteria

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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:

  1. Be at least 18 years of age;
  2. Give written informed consent;
  3. Be in good general health as determined by your doctor;
  4. Have a diagnosis of unilateral or bilateral glaucoma or ocular hypertension;
  5. If you are a female of child bearing potential, you must be willing to practice effective contraception for the duration of the study (i.e., abstinence, spermicide, condoms, or birth control pills);
  6. Understand the study instructions, and be able to follow the study instructions; and
  7. Be likely to complete the entire study period (12 weeks), including all regularly scheduled study visits.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Have any active ocular disease other than glaucoma or ocular hypertension that would interfere with study interpretation;
  2. Any systemic disease or clinical evidence of any condition which would make the subject, in the opinion of the investigator, unsuitable for the study or could potentially confound the study results; and
  3. Concurrent participation or prior participation in any investigational drug or device study within the last 30 days prior to the Screening Visit

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: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: 1
Fixed combination of brimonidine tartrate 0.2%/timolol maleate 0.5% ophthalmic solution
1 drop of study medication taken approximately 12 hours apart, dosed 2 times a day
Other Names:
  • Combigan™
Active Comparator: 2
Latanoprost 0.005% ophthalmic solution
1 drop of study medication taken once daily
Other Names:
  • Xalatan™

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Intraocular Pressure (IOP) at Week 12
Time Frame: Week 12
Mean IOP at week 12. IOP is a measurement of the fluid pressure inside the eye.
Week 12

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 17, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 17, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

December 19, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 21, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 17, 2011

Last Verified

August 1, 2011

More Information

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