Perfluorohexylcotane (NOV03) for the Treatment of Signs and Symptoms of Dry Eye Disease Associated With Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (Gobi Study)

NCT ID: NCT04139798

Last Updated: 2024-10-23

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

599 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-07-20

Study Completion Date

2021-03-12

Brief Summary

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This trial will evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of NOV03 ophthalmic solution in comparison to a saline control for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of Dry Eye Disease (DED) associated with Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD).

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Dry Eye Disease (DED)

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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NOV03 4 times daily (QID)

100% Perfluorohexyloctance solution 4 times daily (QID)

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

NOV03

Intervention Type DRUG

100% Perfluorohexyloctane

Placebo 4 times daily (QID)

Saline solution (0.6% sodium chloride solution) 4 times daily (QID)

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Saline solution (0.6% sodium chloride solution)

Interventions

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NOV03

100% Perfluorohexyloctane

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Saline solution (0.6% sodium chloride solution)

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Signed ICF (Informed Consent Form)
* Subject-reported history of Drye Eye Disease (DED) in both eyes
* Ability and willingness to follow instructions, including participation in all study assessments and visits

Exclusion Criteria

* Women who are pregnant, nursing or planning pregnancy
* Unwillingness to submit a blood 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 and Visit 1
* Ocular/peri-ocular malignancy
* History of herpetic keratitis
* Active ocular allergies or ocular allergies that are expected to be active during the study
* Ongoing ocular or systemic infection
* Wear contact lenses within 1 month prior to screening or anticipated use of contact lenses during the study
* Intra-ocular surgery or ocular laser surgery within the previous 6 months, or have 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 saline components
* Use of any topical steroids treatments, topical cyclosporine, lifitegrast, serum tears or topical anti-glaucoma medication within 2 months prior to screening
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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Johnson Varughese

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Bausch Health

Locations

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Bausch Site 124

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Site Status

Bausch Site 125

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Site Status

Bausch Site 110

Glendale, California, United States

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Bausch Site 121

Long Beach, California, United States

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Bausch Site 102

Mission Hills, California, United States

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Bausch Site 101

Newport Beach, California, United States

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Bausch Site 116

Rancho Cordova, California, United States

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103

Torrance, California, United States

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Bausch Site 123

Torrance, California, United States

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Bausch Site 127

Danbury, Connecticut, United States

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Bausch Site 129

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

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Bausch Site 115

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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Bausch Site 106

Largo, Florida, United States

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Bausch Site 117

Tampa, Florida, United States

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Bausch Site 108

Lake Villa, Illinois, United States

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Bausch Site 112

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Bausch Site 119

Edgewood, Kentucky, United States

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Bausch Site 126

Winchester, Massachusetts, United States

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Bausch Site 113

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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Bausch Site 111

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Bausch Site 128

Slingerlands, New York, United States

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Bausch Site 114

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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Bausch Site 122

Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, United States

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Bausch Site 107

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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Bausch Site 109

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Bausch Site 120

El Paso, Texas, United States

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Bausch Site 104

Lakeway, Texas, United States

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Bausch Site 105

Round Rock, Texas, United States

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Bausch Site 118

San Antonio, Texas, United States

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Countries

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United States

References

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Fahmy AM, Harthan JS, Evans DG, Greiner JV, Tauber J, Sheppard JD, Krosser S, Vittitow JL. Perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic solution for dry eye disease: pooled analysis of two phase 3 clinical trials. Front Ophthalmol (Lausanne). 2024 Nov 5;4:1452422. doi: 10.3389/fopht.2024.1452422. eCollection 2024.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 39564145 (View on PubMed)

Mangwani-Mordani S, Goodman CF, Galor A. Novel Treatments for Chronic Ocular Surface Pain. Cornea. 2023 Mar 1;42(3):261-271. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000003193. Epub 2022 Dec 19.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 36729473 (View on PubMed)

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol

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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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NVU-003 (Gobi)

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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