Status:

UNKNOWN

Intraocular Pressure (IOP) Lowering Efficacy of Transdermal Latanoprost Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Nanduri, Padma, M.D., FACS

Conditions:

Glaucoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness in lowering intraocular pressure (IOP) utilizing an experimental lotion containing 0.005% Latanoprost that is applied to the outsi...

Detailed Description

Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, with primary open-angle glaucoma the most common form of glaucoma. Vision loss is caused by damage to the optic nerve. The modern goa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a clinical diagnosis of stable Chronic Open Angle Glaucoma and stable Vital signs who are controlled on a stable dose of a single IOP lowering agent and who have demonstrated stable target intraocular pressure for a minimum of 3 months.
  • Male or Female patients aged at least 18 years of age.
  • Females of childbearing potential must use a reliable form of contraception throughout the study period such as celibacy, birth control pills, or condoms.
  • A negative urine pregnancy test result at Screening and Baseline (Day 1) for women of childbearing potential.
  • Best-Corrected Visual Acuity of 20/800 or better in both eyes
  • Written informed consent.
  • Ability to follow instructions and likely to complete all study visits based upon patient factors such as cognition, reliability, motivation, and ability to obtain reliable transportation to study site.

Exclusion

  • Uncontrolled glaucoma
  • Glaucoma requiring more than a single agent for IOP control
  • Patients with a corneal thickness greater then 620 micrometers
  • Female patients who are pregnant, nursing, or planning a pregnancy during the study
  • Patient who has any situation or condition, which in the investigator's opinion, may put the patient at a significant risk, may confound the study result or may interfere significantly with the participation in the study
  • Active intraocular inflammation
  • Cystoid Macular Edema

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01426464

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

August 31 2011

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Eye Surgical and Medical Associates

Visalia, California, United States, 93277