Efficacy and Safety of a New Multi-dose Lubricant Eye Drop Concomitant With Restasis® (Cyclosporine A) for the Treatment of Dry Eye Symptoms
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
To evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of a combination of Optive® Artificial Tears with Restasis®.The primary hypothesis is that the Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI) score and symptoms will be the same or lower than baseline after treatment in these patients. The patients will tolerate the combination of Restasis® and Optive® with a low incidence of clinical adverse events.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 4 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Other: A
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Drug: Restasis, Optive Tears
Restasis and Optive Tears use twice daily more frequently if needed
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- efficacy [1 yr 3 months]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- dry eye symptoms [1 yr 3 months]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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· Males or females > 18 years old
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Patients currently taking Restasis® for at least 3 months in duration and using artificial tears as needed for dry eye.
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Likely to complete all study visits and able to provide informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
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· Patients using Restasis® for less than 3 months.
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Known contraindications to any study medication or ingredients
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Female of child bearing potential not using reliable methods of birth control, or pregnant or lactating females.
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Other active uncontrolled ocular diseases or uncontrolled systemic disease
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Minnesota Eye Consultants | Minneapolis | Minnesota | United States | 55404 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Innovative Medical
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: David Hardten, MD, Minnesota Eye Consultants
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
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