Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of XDEMVY® on Demodex Blepharitis in Soft Contact Lens Wearers

Lead Sponsor:

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Conditions:

Demodex Blepharitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

To compare the efficacy of XDEMVY ophthalmic drop to its vehicle control for the treatment of Demodex blepharitis and its impact on the soft contact lens wearing experience.

Detailed Description

This Phase 4 study is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, vehicle-controlled, double-masked, two-arm, parallel treatment clinical trial of participants who have Demodex blepharitis and are current...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be willing to sign the informed consent form and is deemed capable of complying with the requirements of the study protocol
  • Must meet the following criteria in at least one eye: Have more than 10 eyelashes (Grade 2 or higher) with collarettes on the upper or lower eyelid; have at least Grade 1 erythema of the lower eyelid; and have a total meibomian gland secretion score ≥ 12 but ≤ 32 AND have a minimum of 6 expressible glands for the 15 glands evaluated on the lower eyelid
  • Currently wearing soft contact lenses on both eyes an average of at least 2 days per week with an average minimum wearing time of 6 hours each day over the past 3 months and is able and willing to continue to wear contact lenses during the study

Exclusion

  • Use of artificial tears or rewetting drops within 24 hours of the Screening visit or unwilling to forego the use of this treatment during the study
  • Prescription AND systemic, drug delivery implant, ocular topical, or topical: antibacterial, anti-parasitic, or anti-inflammatory corticosteroid treatment within 14 days of the Screening or Day 1 visits
  • Use of TYRVAYA™ Nasal Spray (varenicline solution, Oyster Point Pharma) within 14 days of the Screening visit or unwilling to forego the use of this treatment during the study
  • Use of XDEMVY™ (lotilaner ophthalmic solution) 0.25%, Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., within 12 months of the Screening visit
  • Treatment for blepharitis (e.g., tea tree oil-based products, hypochlorous acid-based products, commercial eyelid foams, eyelid wipes, lid scrubs, etc.) within 14 days of the Screening visit or unwilling to forego the use of these treatments during the study
  • Use of artificial eyelashes or eyelash extensions at the Screening visit if they limit accurate eyelid margin assessment
  • Currently pregnant or lactating

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 27 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 27 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

145 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06182358

Start Date

December 27 2023

End Date

January 27 2025

Last Update

July 2 2025

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1

Site

Cave Creek, Arizona, United States, 85331

2

Site

Long Beach, California, United States, 90805

3

Vision Institute

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80907

4

Site

Delray Beach, Florida, United States, 33484