OTX-15:003: A Phase 3 Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of OTX-DP for the Treatment of Ocular Inflammation and Pain After Cataract Surgery
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02736175 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : April 13, 2016
Results First Posted : October 11, 2017
Last Update Posted : November 13, 2017
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Sponsor:
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
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Brief Summary:
The objective of the study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of OTX-DP (dexamethasone insert) 0.4 mg for intracanalicular use when placed in the canaliculus of the eyelid for the treatment of post-surgical inflammation and pain in subjects who had undergone cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation
Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Post-Surgical Ocular Pain Post-Surgical Ocular Inflammation | Drug: Dexamethasone Other: Placebo Vehicle | Phase 3 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 438 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Double (Participant, Investigator) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel-Arm, Double-Masked, Vehicle Controlled Phase 3C Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of OTX-DP for the Treatment of Ocular Inflammation and Pain After Cataract Surgery |
Actual Study Start Date : | October 2015 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | May 2016 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | July 2016 |
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MedlinePlus related topics:
Cataract
Drug Information available for:
Dexamethasone
Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: OTX-DP
OTX-DP (dexamethasone insert) 0.4 mg for intracanalicular use
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Drug: Dexamethasone |
Placebo Comparator: PV
PV (placebo drug delivery vehicle)
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Other: Placebo Vehicle |
Primary Outcome Measures :
- Absence of Anterior Chamber Inflammation [ Time Frame: Day 14 ]Absence of cells (i.e., score of '0') in the anterior chamber of the study eye at Day 14
- Absence of Ocular Pain [ Time Frame: Day 8 ]Absence of pain (i.e., score of '0') in the study eye at Day 8
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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Has a cataract and is expected to undergo clear corneal cataract surgery with phacoemulsification and implantation of posterior chamber lens
- Has a potential post-operative pinhole corrected Snellen VA of at least 20/200 or better in both eyes
Exclusion Criteria:
- Any intraocular inflammation in the study eye present during the screening slit lamp examination
- Score greater than "0" on the Ocular Pain Assessment in the study eye at Screening
- Any intraocular inflammation in the study eye present during the screening slit lamp examination
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Responsible Party: | Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT02736175 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
OTX-15-003 |
First Posted: | April 13, 2016 Key Record Dates |
Results First Posted: | October 11, 2017 |
Last Update Posted: | November 13, 2017 |
Last Verified: | October 2017 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Cataract Capsule Opacification Inflammation Pathologic Processes Lens Diseases Eye Diseases Dexamethasone Anti-Inflammatory Agents Antiemetics |
Autonomic Agents Peripheral Nervous System Agents Physiological Effects of Drugs Gastrointestinal Agents Glucocorticoids Hormones Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal Antineoplastic Agents |