Evaluation of Loteprednol Etabonate Versus Vehicle for the Treatment of Inflammation and Pain Following Cataract Surgery

NCT ID: NCT01060072

Last Updated: 2012-01-13

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

407 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-02-28

Study Completion Date

2010-10-31

Brief Summary

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This study is being conducted to compare the safety and efficacy of loteprednol etabonate to vehicle for the treatment of postoperative inflammation and pain following cataract surgery.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Inflammation Pain

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Loteprednol etabonate

Loteprednol etabonate 0.5% ophthalmic suspension

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Loteprednol etabonate

Intervention Type DRUG

Topical administration of loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension 1-2 drops in study eye four times a day (QID), postoperative day 1-14.

Vehicle

Vehicle of loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Vehicle of Loteprednol Etabonate

Intervention Type DRUG

Topical administration of vehicle of loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension 1-2 drops in study eye QID, postoperative day 1-14.

Interventions

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Loteprednol etabonate

Topical administration of loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension 1-2 drops in study eye four times a day (QID), postoperative day 1-14.

Intervention Type DRUG

Vehicle of Loteprednol Etabonate

Topical administration of vehicle of loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension 1-2 drops in study eye QID, postoperative day 1-14.

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Subjects who are at least 18 years of age.
* Subjects who are candidates for routine, uncomplicated cataract surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

* Subjects who have known hypersensitivity or contraindication to the study drug or components.
* Subjects with a severe/serious ocular condition, or any other unstable medical condition, that in the investigator's opinion may preclude study treatment or follow-up.
* Subjects with elevated intraocular pressure (\>/=21mm Hg), uncontrolled glaucoma, or being treated for glaucoma in the study eye.
* Subjects who are monocular or have pinholed Snellen visual acuity (VA) 20/200 or worse in the non-study eye.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Bausch & Lomb Incorporated

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Laura Trusso

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Bausch & Lomb Incorporated

Locations

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Bausch & Lomb

Rochester, New York, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Rajpal RK, Fong R, Comstock TL. Loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic gel 0.5% following cataract surgery: integrated analysis of two clinical studies. Adv Ther. 2013 Oct;30(10):907-23. doi: 10.1007/s12325-013-0059-7. Epub 2013 Oct 18.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 24136301 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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577

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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