Status:

COMPLETED

Non-Inferiority of Gatifloxacin/Prednisolone Association vs Isolated Administration in Prevention of Ocular Infection/Inflammation

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of São Paulo

Collaborating Sponsors:

Allergan

Conditions:

Ocular Infection and Inflammation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and tolerance of the 0.3% gatifloxacin and 1.0% prednisolone acetate association in eye drops in the prevention of infection and inflammation after r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient is indicated to have an ocular refractive surgery performed (myopia, astigmatism, hypermetropy) by the Lasik method.
  • Patient presents a normal eye fundus.
  • Patient has intraocular pressure (IOP) ≤ 20 mmHg.

Exclusion

  • Surgery and/or previous ocular pathology (presence of scar/change in the cornea, glaucoma, retinopathies, etc.).
  • Patient has diabetes or is immunodepressed.
  • Any systemic infection during the study.
  • Signs and/or symptoms of ocular inflammation/infection (bacterial, viral, fungal, caused by Chlamydia, by Mycobacterium, Acanthamoeba or of allergic etiology).
  • Have used any systemic or topical antibiotics for ocular infection in the previous 14 days.
  • Patient has known hypersensitivity to any of the components of the formulations used in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

101 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01218737

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2009

Last Update

March 21 2018

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Federal University of Sao Paulo - Dept of Ophthalmology

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 04023-062