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Phase 4 N=82 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

Safety and Efficacy of Carboxymethylcellulose for Ocular Surface Integrity in Symptomatic Dry Eye

Dry Eye Syndromes · Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Enrolled (actual)
82
Serious AEs
2.5%
Results posted
Sep 2011
Primary outcome: Primary: Change From Baseline in Global Ocular Staining Score at Day 35 — 5.4; 5.9; -1.8; -1.8 Number on a scale (score)

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Interventions
carboxymethylcellulose 0.5% , glycerin 0.9% (OPTIVE® MD) (Drug); sodium hyaluronate 0.18% (VISMED® Multi) (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Allergan
Primary completion
Jul 2010

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline in Global Ocular Staining Score at Day 35
5.4; 5.9; -1.8; -1.8
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI) Questionnaire Score at Day 35
49.05; 51.98; -13.58; -13.66

Summary

This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of OPTIVE® MD for ocular surface integrity in symptomatic dry eye condition in absence of obvious eye-lid inflammation.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Have been using artificial tears for at least 3 months prior to study inclusion
  • Have been using preservative free artificial tears at least three times daily (TIB) for at least 2 weeks immediately prior to study inclusion
  • Having moderate to severe symptoms suggestive of dry eye

Exclusion Criteria

  • Current enrollment in an investigational drug or device study or participation in such a study within 3 months prior to entry into this study
  • Moderate to severe blepharitis
  • History or active signs of ocular trauma, ocular infection, or ocular inflammation within the last 3 months
  • History or active signs of ocular allergic disease or ocular herpes within the last year
  • History or active signs of severe or serious ocular conditions such as inflammatory corneal ulcers, recurrent erosions, and uveitis at any time.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00987727). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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