CyclASol for the Treatment of Signs and Symptoms of Dry Eye Disease (DED)

NCT ID: NCT03292809

Last Updated: 2022-12-22

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2/PHASE3

Total Enrollment

328 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-10-19

Study Completion Date

2018-06-20

Brief Summary

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The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of CyclASol Ophthalmic Solution in comparison to vehicle for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of DED.

Detailed Description

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This Phase 2b/3 study will assess the efficacy, safety and and tolerability of CyclASol Ophthalmic Solution as one drop twice daily versus vehicle.

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

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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CyclASol Ophthalmic Solution

Cylclosporine A solution in vehicle

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

CyclASol topical ocular, eye drops

Intervention Type DRUG

Cyclosporine A solution in vehicle

Vehicle Ophthalmic Solution

Vehicle only

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Vehicle topical ocular, eye drops

Intervention Type DRUG

Vehicle

Interventions

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CyclASol topical ocular, eye drops

Cyclosporine A solution in vehicle

Intervention Type DRUG

Vehicle topical ocular, eye drops

Vehicle

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Ciclosporine (CsA) Vehicle

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Signed ICF (Informed Consent Form) and HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
* Patient-reported history of DED in both eyes
* Current use of OTC (over-the-counter) and/or artificial tears for dry eye symptoms
* Ability and willingness to follow instructions, including participation in all study assessments and visits

Exclusion Criteria

* Women who are pregnant, nursing or planning a pregnancy
* Unwillingness to submit a urine pregnancy test at screening and the last visit (or early termination visit) if of childbearing potential, or unwillingness to use acceptable means of birth control
* Clinically significant slit-lamp findings or abnormal lid anatomy at screening
* Ocular/periocular malignancy
* History of herpetic keratitis
* Active ocular allergies or ocular allergies that may become active during the study period
* Ongoing ocular or systemic infection at screening or baseline
* Wear of contact lenses within 3 months prior to screening or anticipated use of contact lenses during the study
* History of no response to previous topical Cyclosporine A and/or use of topical Cyclosporine A or Liftigrast within 2 months prior to screening
* Intraocular surgery or ocular laser surgery within the previous 6 months, or have any planned ocular and/or lid surgeries over the study period
* Presence of uncontrolled systemic diseases
* Presence of known allergy and/or sensitivity to the study drug or its components
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Novaliq GmbH

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Sonja Kroesser, PhD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Novaliq GmbH

Locations

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CYS-003 Investigational Site

Newport Beach, California, United States

Site Status

CYS-003 Investigational Site

Torrance, California, United States

Site Status

CYS-003 Investigational Site

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Site Status

CYS-003 Investigational Site

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Site Status

CYS-003 Investigational Site

Andover, Massachusetts, United States

Site Status

CYS-003 Investigational Site

Raynham, Massachusetts, United States

Site Status

CYS-003 Investigational Site

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Site Status

CYS-003 Investigational Site

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Site Status

CYS-003 Investigational Site

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Sheppard JD, Wirta DL, McLaurin E, Boehmer BE, Ciolino JB, Meides AS, Schluter T, Ousler GW, Usner D, Krosser S. A Water-free 0.1% Cyclosporine A Solution for Treatment of Dry Eye Disease: Results of the Randomized Phase 2B/3 ESSENCE Study. Cornea. 2021 Oct 1;40(10):1290-1297. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000002633.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 34481407 (View on PubMed)

Akpek EK, Sheppard JD, Hamm A, Angstmann-Mehr S, Krosser S. Efficacy of a new water-free topical cyclosporine 0.1% solution for optimizing the ocular surface in patients with dry eye and cataract. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2024 Jun 1;50(6):644-650. doi: 10.1097/j.jcrs.0000000000001423.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 38334413 (View on PubMed)

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan

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Related Links

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Other Identifiers

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CYS-003 (ESSENCE)

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id