Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy/Safety of Antibiotic Steroid Combination in Prevention of Post Operative Inflammation in LASIK Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of São Paulo

Conditions:

Post Lasik Surgery Inflammation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Efficacy/Safety of antibiotic steroid combination compared with individual administration in inflammation Post-LASIK

Detailed Description

antibiotic/steroid combination compared to individuals components 15 days of treatment

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients having LASIK surgery;
  • men or women of any race, between 18 and 50 years old, presenting up to 8 degrees of myopia or up to 4 degrees of hypermetropia, or up to 3 degrees of astigmatism, without any other associated ocular problems

Exclusion

  • Uncontrolled glaucoma or intraocular hypertension;
  • Use of any ocular anti-infectious drugs or any topical or systemic ocular NSAIDs during the study but study drugs;
  • A history of chronic or recurrent ocular inflammatory disease;
  • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and diabetic retinopathy ;
  • Patients with sight in a single eye;
  • Iris atrophy in the eye to be operated;
  • Pregnant or lactating women, or women of childbearing potential who are not using proper birth-control methods;
  • Known or suspected allergy or hypersensitivity to any component of study medication;
  • A history or any other evidence of severe systemic disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00330824

Start Date

April 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2006

Last Update

August 7 2009

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Dept. of Ophthalmology - Rua Botucatu 824

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 04023-062