Acular LS vs. Nevanac in Post op Inflammation Following Cataract Surgery

NCT ID: NCT00348582

Last Updated: 2007-06-25

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical outcomes, safety and efficacy in patients randomized to receive either ketorolac or nepafanac following cataract surgery.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Cataract

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Interventions

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Ketorolac, Nepafenac

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* · Male or female \> 18 years of age scheduled to undergo cataract surgery

* Must be in good general health. Patients with systemic diseases will be enrolled only if there are no ocular manifestations of their disease (ie diabetics with normal retinal exams)
* Ability to provide informed consent and likely to complete all study visits

Exclusion Criteria

* · Known contraindication to any study medication or any of their components

* Uncontrolled systemic disease
* Required use of ocular medications other than the study medications during the study
* Abnormal pre-operative OCTs if obtainable
* Diabetic patients
* Use of oral NSAIDS
* Patients with ocular disease (macula degeneration, glaucoma, corneal disease) which reduces the potential visual rehabilitation (patients will ocular disease that will no preclude achievement of a 20/20 visual outcome may be included)..
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Innovative Medical

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Francis Mah, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University Pittsburgh Medical Center Eye and Ear Institute

Locations

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Dr. Francis

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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5217

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id