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Efficacy and Safety Study of Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution in Allergic Conjunctivitis

Primary Purpose

Allergic Conjunctivitis

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Bepreve (bepotastine besilate ophthalmic solution) 1.5%
placebo comparator
Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution 1.0%
Sponsored by
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Allergic Conjunctivitis

Eligibility Criteria

10 Years - undefined (Child, Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects must be at least 10 years of age

Exclusion Criteria:

  • No active ocular disease

Sites / Locations

  • ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm Type

Experimental

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

Bepreve (Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution) 1.5%

Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution 1.0%

Placebo

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Ocular Itching
Ocular Itching score: 0=None; 0.5=Intermittent tickle sensation possibly localized in the corner of the eye; 1.0=Intermittent tickle sensation involving more than the corner of the eye; 1.5=Intermittent all-over tickling sensation; 2.0=Mild continuous itch (can be localized) without desire to rub; 2.5=Moderate, diffuse continuous itch with desire to rub; 3.0=Severe itch with desire to rub; 3.5=Severe itch improved with minimal rubbing; 4.0=Incapacitating itch with irresistible urge to rub
Conjunctival Redness
Conjunctival Redness score: 0=None; 1.0=Mild-Slightly dilated blood vessels; color of vessels typically pink; 2.0=Moderate-More apparent dilation of blood vessels; vessel color more intense (redder); 3.0=Severe-Numerous, obvious dilated blood vessels; absence of chemosis color is deep red, presence of chemosis may be less red or pink; 4.0=Extremely severe-Large, numerous dilated blood vessels characterized by severe deep red color regardless of chemosis grade

Secondary Outcome Measures

Ciliary Redness
Ciliary Redness score: 0=None; 1.0=Mild-Slightly dilated blood vessels; color of vessels typically pink; 2.0=Moderate-More apparent dilation of blood vessels; vessel color more intense (redder); 3.0=Severe-Numerous, obvious dilated blood vessels; absence of chemosis color is deep red, presence of chemosis may be less red or pink; 4.0=Extremely severe-Large, numerous dilated blood vessels characterized by severe deep red color regardless of chemosis grade
Episcleral Redness
Episcleral Redness score: 0=None; 1.0=Mild-Slightly dilated blood vessels; color of vessels typically pink; 2.0=Moderate-More apparent dilation of blood vessels; vessel color more intense (redder); 3.0=Severe-Numerous, obvious dilated blood vessels; absence of chemosis color is deep red, presence of chemosis may be less red or pink; 4.0=Extremely severe-Large, numerous dilated blood vessels characterized by severe deep red color regardless of chemosis grade
Chemosis
Chemosis score: 0 = None; 1.0 = Mild-Detectable only by slit lamp beam; definite separation of conjunctiva from sclera; 2.0 = Moderate-Visible in normal room light; more diffuse edema; 3.0 = Severe-Conjunctival billowing at the limbus; very diffuse and noticeable; 4.0 = Extremely severe-Overall ballooning of conjunctiva
Eyelid Swelling
Eyelid Swelling score: 0 = None; 1.0 = Mild-Detectable swelling of lower and/or upper lid; 2.0 = Moderate-Definite swelling of lower and/or upper lid; 3.0 = Severe-Swelling of lower and/or upper lid to the point that there is a decrease in the space between your upper and lower lids
Rhinorrhea (Runny Nose)
Rhinorrhea score: 0 = None; 1.0 = Mild-Sensation of nasal mucus flowing down nasal passage; no discharge present; 2.0 = Moderate-May be associated with post-nasal drip; nasal mucus flow more pronounced; will need to blow nose soon; 3.0 = Moderate/Severe-Nasal mucus discharge requiring occasional wiping with Kleenex; 4.0 = Severe-Uncontrolled nasal discharge; requiring frequent wiping and blowing nose
Nasal Pruritus (Itchy Nose)
Nasal Pruritus score: 0 = None; 1.0 = Mild-An intermittent tickle sensation; 2.0 = Moderate-A mild continuous itch; 3.0 = Moderate/Severe-A severe itch with desire to rub; 4.0 = Severe-Incapacitating itch with an irresistible urge to rub
Ear or Palate Pruritus (Itchy Ear or Palate)
Ear or Palate Pruritus score: 0 = None; 1.0 = Mild-An intermittent tickle sensation; 2.0 = Moderate-A mild continuous itch; 3.0 = Moderate/Severe-A severe itch with desire to rub; 4.0 = Severe-Incapacitating itch with an irresistible urge to rub
Nasal Congestion
Nasal Congestion score: 0 = None-Breathes freely; 1.0 = Mild-Breathes with difficulty; 2.0 = Moderate-One nostril partially blocked; 3.0 = Moderate/Severe-Both nostrils partially blocked or one nostril completely blocked and the other nostril partially blocked; 4.0 = Severe-Both nostrils completely blocked
Total Non-Ocular Composite Symptom
Total Non-Ocular Composite Symptom score (Composite of Rhinorrhea, Nasal Pruritus, Ear or Palate Pruritus, and Nasal Congestion): 0 = None; 1.0 = Mild; 2.0 = Moderate; 3.0 = Moderate/Severe; 4.0 = Severe
Tearing
Percent of Eyes with Tearing as measured 7, 15 & 20 minutes post-CAC. Scored as absent or present
Ocular Mucus Discharge
Percent of Eyes with Ocular Mucus Discharge as measured 7, 15 & 20 minutes post-CAC. Scored as absent or present

Full Information

First Posted
December 21, 2007
Last Updated
February 4, 2013
Sponsor
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00586664
Brief Title
Efficacy and Safety Study of Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution in Allergic Conjunctivitis
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
February 2013
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
October 2007 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
June 2008 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
June 2008 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
Efficacy and safety study of bepotastine besilate ophthalmic solution in allergic conjunctivitis

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Allergic Conjunctivitis

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantCare ProviderInvestigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
130 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Bepreve (Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution) 1.5%
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution 1.0%
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
Placebo
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Bepreve (bepotastine besilate ophthalmic solution) 1.5%
Intervention Description
sterile ophthalmic solution
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
placebo comparator
Intervention Description
sterile ophthalmic solution
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution 1.0%
Intervention Description
sterile ophthalmic solution
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Ocular Itching
Description
Ocular Itching score: 0=None; 0.5=Intermittent tickle sensation possibly localized in the corner of the eye; 1.0=Intermittent tickle sensation involving more than the corner of the eye; 1.5=Intermittent all-over tickling sensation; 2.0=Mild continuous itch (can be localized) without desire to rub; 2.5=Moderate, diffuse continuous itch with desire to rub; 3.0=Severe itch with desire to rub; 3.5=Severe itch improved with minimal rubbing; 4.0=Incapacitating itch with irresistible urge to rub
Time Frame
15 minutes, 8 hours & 16 hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
Title
Conjunctival Redness
Description
Conjunctival Redness score: 0=None; 1.0=Mild-Slightly dilated blood vessels; color of vessels typically pink; 2.0=Moderate-More apparent dilation of blood vessels; vessel color more intense (redder); 3.0=Severe-Numerous, obvious dilated blood vessels; absence of chemosis color is deep red, presence of chemosis may be less red or pink; 4.0=Extremely severe-Large, numerous dilated blood vessels characterized by severe deep red color regardless of chemosis grade
Time Frame
15 minutes, 8 hours & 16 hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Ciliary Redness
Description
Ciliary Redness score: 0=None; 1.0=Mild-Slightly dilated blood vessels; color of vessels typically pink; 2.0=Moderate-More apparent dilation of blood vessels; vessel color more intense (redder); 3.0=Severe-Numerous, obvious dilated blood vessels; absence of chemosis color is deep red, presence of chemosis may be less red or pink; 4.0=Extremely severe-Large, numerous dilated blood vessels characterized by severe deep red color regardless of chemosis grade
Time Frame
15 Minutes, 8 Hours & 16 Hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
Title
Episcleral Redness
Description
Episcleral Redness score: 0=None; 1.0=Mild-Slightly dilated blood vessels; color of vessels typically pink; 2.0=Moderate-More apparent dilation of blood vessels; vessel color more intense (redder); 3.0=Severe-Numerous, obvious dilated blood vessels; absence of chemosis color is deep red, presence of chemosis may be less red or pink; 4.0=Extremely severe-Large, numerous dilated blood vessels characterized by severe deep red color regardless of chemosis grade
Time Frame
15 Minutes, 8 Hours & 16 Hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
Title
Chemosis
Description
Chemosis score: 0 = None; 1.0 = Mild-Detectable only by slit lamp beam; definite separation of conjunctiva from sclera; 2.0 = Moderate-Visible in normal room light; more diffuse edema; 3.0 = Severe-Conjunctival billowing at the limbus; very diffuse and noticeable; 4.0 = Extremely severe-Overall ballooning of conjunctiva
Time Frame
15 Minutes, 8 Hours & 16 Hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
Title
Eyelid Swelling
Description
Eyelid Swelling score: 0 = None; 1.0 = Mild-Detectable swelling of lower and/or upper lid; 2.0 = Moderate-Definite swelling of lower and/or upper lid; 3.0 = Severe-Swelling of lower and/or upper lid to the point that there is a decrease in the space between your upper and lower lids
Time Frame
15 Minutes, 8 Hours & 16 Hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
Title
Rhinorrhea (Runny Nose)
Description
Rhinorrhea score: 0 = None; 1.0 = Mild-Sensation of nasal mucus flowing down nasal passage; no discharge present; 2.0 = Moderate-May be associated with post-nasal drip; nasal mucus flow more pronounced; will need to blow nose soon; 3.0 = Moderate/Severe-Nasal mucus discharge requiring occasional wiping with Kleenex; 4.0 = Severe-Uncontrolled nasal discharge; requiring frequent wiping and blowing nose
Time Frame
15 Minutes, 8 Hours & 16 Hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
Title
Nasal Pruritus (Itchy Nose)
Description
Nasal Pruritus score: 0 = None; 1.0 = Mild-An intermittent tickle sensation; 2.0 = Moderate-A mild continuous itch; 3.0 = Moderate/Severe-A severe itch with desire to rub; 4.0 = Severe-Incapacitating itch with an irresistible urge to rub
Time Frame
15 Minutes, 8 Hours & 16 Hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
Title
Ear or Palate Pruritus (Itchy Ear or Palate)
Description
Ear or Palate Pruritus score: 0 = None; 1.0 = Mild-An intermittent tickle sensation; 2.0 = Moderate-A mild continuous itch; 3.0 = Moderate/Severe-A severe itch with desire to rub; 4.0 = Severe-Incapacitating itch with an irresistible urge to rub
Time Frame
15 Minutes, 8 Hours & 16 Hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
Title
Nasal Congestion
Description
Nasal Congestion score: 0 = None-Breathes freely; 1.0 = Mild-Breathes with difficulty; 2.0 = Moderate-One nostril partially blocked; 3.0 = Moderate/Severe-Both nostrils partially blocked or one nostril completely blocked and the other nostril partially blocked; 4.0 = Severe-Both nostrils completely blocked
Time Frame
15 Minutes, 8 Hours & 16 Hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
Title
Total Non-Ocular Composite Symptom
Description
Total Non-Ocular Composite Symptom score (Composite of Rhinorrhea, Nasal Pruritus, Ear or Palate Pruritus, and Nasal Congestion): 0 = None; 1.0 = Mild; 2.0 = Moderate; 3.0 = Moderate/Severe; 4.0 = Severe
Time Frame
15 Minutes, 8 Hours & 16 Hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
Title
Tearing
Description
Percent of Eyes with Tearing as measured 7, 15 & 20 minutes post-CAC. Scored as absent or present
Time Frame
15 Minutes, 8 Hours & 16 Hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
Title
Ocular Mucus Discharge
Description
Percent of Eyes with Ocular Mucus Discharge as measured 7, 15 & 20 minutes post-CAC. Scored as absent or present
Time Frame
15 Minutes, 8 Hours & 16 Hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
10 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Subjects must be at least 10 years of age Exclusion Criteria: No active ocular disease
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Tim McNamara, PharmD
Organizational Affiliation
ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
City
Irvine
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
92618
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
22991696
Citation
Meier EJ, Torkildsen GL, Gow JA, McNamara TR, Gomes PJ, Williams JI; Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solutions Study Group. Integrated phase III trials of bepotastine besilate ophthalmic solution 1.5% for ocular itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis. Allergy Asthma Proc. 2012 May-Jun;33(3):265-74. doi: 10.2500/aap.2012.33.3570.
Results Reference
derived
PubMed Identifier
20488431
Citation
Macejko TT, Bergmann MT, Williams JI, Gow JA, Gomes PJ, McNamara TR, Abelson MB; Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solutions Clinical Study Group. Multicenter clinical evaluation of bepotastine besilate ophthalmic solutions 1.0% and 1.5% to treat allergic conjunctivitis. Am J Ophthalmol. 2010 Jul;150(1):122-127.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2010.02.007. Epub 2010 May 20.
Results Reference
derived

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