Efficacy and Safety of Adding Azarga to Prostaglandin Monotherapy

NCT ID: NCT00966576

Last Updated: 2016-11-21

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

47 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-07-31

Study Completion Date

2010-08-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of adding AZARGA in glaucoma patients with uncontrolled intraocular pressure (IOP), currently on prostaglandin monotherapy.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Glaucoma

Keywords

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Glaucoma IOP AZARGA

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Brinzolamide/Timolol Maleate Fixed Combination

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Brinzolamide/Timolol Maleate Fixed Combination (AZARGA)

Intervention Type DRUG

1 drop of study medication into the study eye(s) beginning the evening of Visit 1 and continuing twice daily (morning and evening) for 12 weeks

Interventions

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Brinzolamide/Timolol Maleate Fixed Combination (AZARGA)

1 drop of study medication into the study eye(s) beginning the evening of Visit 1 and continuing twice daily (morning and evening) for 12 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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AZARGA

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Sign Informed Consent.
* 21 years of age or older.
* Able to follow instructions and willing to attend required study visits.
* Clinical diagnosis of ocular hypertension, primary open-angle, or pigment dispersion glaucoma in at least one eye (qualifying eye).
* Intra-ocular pressure (IOP) considered to be safe in both eyes in such a way that should assure clinical stability of vision and the optic nerve throughout the trial.
* Must have best corrected visual acuity of 6/60 (6/60 Snellen, 1.0 LogMAR) or better in each eye.

Exclusion Criteria

* Presence of other primary or secondary glaucomas not listed in inclusion criterion.
* Presence of corneal dystrophies.
* Concurrent infectious/noninfectious conjunctivitis, keratitis or uveitis in either eye.
* Intraocular conventional surgery or laser surgery in qualifying eye(s) less than three months prior to Visit 1.
* Risk of visual field or visual acuity worsening as a consequence of participation in the trial, in the investigator's best judgment.
* Women of childbearing potential not using reliable means of birth control.
* Women who are pregnant or lactating.
* Participation in any other investigational study within 30 days prior to Visit 1.
* Current or anticipated use of systemic corticosteroids, by any route except inhaled, for greater than two weeks during the trial.
* Severe allergic rhinitis
* History of ocular herpes simplex.
Minimum Eligible Age

21 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Alcon Research

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Mainz, , Germany

Site Status

Countries

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United States Germany

References

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Lorenz K, Rosbach K, Matt A, Pfeiffer N. Addition of a fixed combination of brinzolamide 1%/timolol 0.5% to prostaglandin monotherapy in patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Clin Ophthalmol. 2011;5:1745-50. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S25987. Epub 2011 Dec 9.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 22205835 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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SMA-08-22a

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id