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

NCT ID: NCT00679718

Last Updated: 2015-08-27

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

150 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2000-01-31

Study Completion Date

2000-07-31

Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Dry Eye Disease

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Interventions

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diquafosol tetrasodium (INS365) ophthalmic solution

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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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.
Eligible Sex

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Clinical Director

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Other Identifiers

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03-103

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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