Clinical Evaluation of 0.1% Olopatadine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution in Pediatric Patients

May 11, 2015 updated by: Alcon Research
The objective of this study is to further evaluate the safety of Olopatadine Ophthalmic Solution 0.1% in Japanese children with allergic conjunctivitis.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

42

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

      • Tokyo, Japan, 1F
        • Contact Alcon Call Center for Trial Locations

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

7 years to 15 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients whose parents or guardians can issue informed consent
  • Patients aged over 7 and less than 16 at the baseline
  • Patients confirmed to show type I allergy
  • Patients with allergic conjunctivitis
  • Patients having subjective symptoms at the baseline (itching sensation, foreign body sensation, eye pain, etc.)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients having ocular itching sensation and injection caused by disease other than allergic conjunctivitis
  • Patients having retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy or progressive retinal disease
  • Patients with a history of ocular infection, corneal herpes or relapsing corneal erosion of sudden onset or secondary to corneal injury
  • Patients having received continuous treatment with corticosteroid within 3 months
  • Patients having received immunotherapy
  • Patients requiring continuous treatment of corticosteroid, immunosuppressors, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, vasoconstrictors, anti-histamines, anti-allergy agents, herbal preparations indicated for "conjunctivitis" or any ophthalmic solution other than the test product
  • Patients having undergone ocular laser therapy within 3 months
  • Unilaterally blind patients (best corrected visual acuity: below 0.01)
  • Patients with a history of allergy or hypersensitivity to olopatadine hydrochloride
  • Patients necessitating the use of contact lens during the study period
  • Other patients judged by the attending physician as inappropriate for study

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: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Olopatadine
Olopatadine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution 0.1%
1-2 drops 4 times per day

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Incidence of adverse events
Time Frame: 4 weeks
4 weeks
Questionnaire about compliance with dosing instructions
Time Frame: 4 weeks
(1;always >90% 2;often 75-90% 3;sometimes 50-75% 4;seldom <50%)
4 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Changes in score of subjective symptoms and objective findings
Time Frame: 4 weeks
(0;none 1;mild 2;moderate 3;severe)
4 weeks
Questionnaire about stinging after instillation
Time Frame: 4 weeks
(1;none 2;mild 3;moderate 4;severe)
4 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: Eriko Chono, Alcon Research

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

March 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 12, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 22, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

April 23, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 12, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 11, 2015

Last Verified

September 1, 2011

More Information

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