Assessment of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) Control in Subjects With Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension Treated With Travoprost 0.004% (TRAVATAN® Z) or Bimatoprost 0.01% (LUMIGAN®)
Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension, Open-Angle Glaucoma
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Glaucoma focused on measuring Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension, Open-Angle Glaucoma, Intraocular Pressure
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Clinical diagnosis of open-angle glaucoma (OAG) or ocular hypertension (OHT) in at least one eye.
- Non-study eye: Intraocular pressure (IOP) able to be controlled with no pharmacologic therapy or on the study medicine alone.
- Willing to discontinue the use of all other ocular hypotensive medications prior to receiving study medication and for the entire course of the study.
- Able to follow instructions, self instill study article, and attend all study visits.
- Best-corrected Snellen visual acuity of 20/200 or better in each eye.
- Sign Ethics Committee reviewed and approved informed consent form.
- Other protocol-defined inclusion criteria may apply.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Known medical history of allergy, hypersensitivity or poor tolerance to any component of the preparations used in this study.
- Any abnormality preventing applanation tonometry in either eye.
- Dry eye previously or currently being treated with punctal plugs, punctal cautery, Restasis®, or topical ocular corticosteroids.
- Concurrent infectious/noninfectious conjunctivitis, keratitis or uveitis in either eye.
- Intraocular conventional or laser surgery >3 months prior to consent.
- Risk of visual field or visual acuity worsening as a consequence of participation in the study, in the investigator's best judgment.
- Progressive retinal or optic nerve disease from any cause.
- Use of any systemic medications known to affect IOP which have not been on a stable course for at least 7 days prior to Screening or an anticipated change in dosage during the course of the study.
- Any clinically significant, serious, or severe medical condition.
- Women of childbearing potential who are pregnant, lactating, or not using reliable means of birth control.
- Participation in any other study within 30 days prior to Screening.
- Use of any systemic (oral), injectable or topical steroids.
- Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply.
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Other
Other
TRAVATAN, then LUMIGAN
LUMIGAN, then TRAVATAN
Travoprost 0.004% ophthalmic solution (TRAVATAN), 1 drop to the study eye once daily every evening at 8:00 pm for 6 weeks, followed by bimatoprost 0.01% ophthalmic solution (LUMIGAN), same dose, same duration, as randomized, for a total duration of 12 weeks
Bimatoprost 0.01% ophthalmic solution (LUMIGAN), 1 drop to the study eye once daily every evening at 8:00 pm for 6 weeks, followed by travoprost 0.004% ophthalmic solution (TRAVATAN), same dose, same duration, as randomized, for a total duration of 12 weeks