LAMELLEYE for the Treatment of Dry Eye Symptoms in pSS Patients
Dry Eye Syndromes, Primary Sjögren Syndrome
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Dry Eye Syndromes
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
To be eligible for inclusion, each Participant must meet each of the following:
- Male or female aged ≥ 18 years and ≤ 79 years at date of consent
- Primary Sjögren's Syndrome diagnosed by a rheumatologist
- Patient has symptoms of dry eye, and has failed to achieve symptom relief on adequate trial of standard topical therapy
- Willing and able to attend Glasgow Caledonian University Vision Sciences Eye Clinic for therapy assessment; and to comply with all procedures and follow-up visits
- Participant must have personally given written informed consent to allow anonymised data to be used in publications and presentations.
Exclusion Criteria:
Participants are excluded from the study if any of the following criteria are met:
- Females who are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Active ocular infection or current corneal ulceration
- Ocular surgery within 6 months of study start date
- Current contact lens wear
- Any prior and/or current topical ophthalmic treatments that in the opinion of the CI or PI may interfere with the study outcomes
- Started or changed the dose of chronic systemic medication known to affect tear production including, but not limited to antihistamines, anticholinergics, antidepressants, diuretics, corticosteroids or immunomodulators within 30 days prior to enrolment
- Participants with known allergies to ingredients in any of the study treatments, or fluorescein
- Participants who are judged inappropriate for inclusion in the study by the CI or PI.
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Other
Other
Treatment A, followed by Treatment B
Treatment B, followed by Treatment A
Treatment group that will receive Treatment A for 28 days, followed by Treatment B for 28 days. There will be a minimum 7 day washout between Treatments. LAMELLEYE Dry Eye Drops and OPTIVE FUSION will be administered to all subjects in this arm. Treatments will be self-administered at least 3 times a day.
Treatment group that will receive Treatment B for 28 days, followed by Treatment A for 28 days. There will be a minimum 7 day washout between Treatments. LAMELLEYE Dry Eye Drops and OPTIVE FUSION will be administered to all subjects in this arm. Treatments will be self-administered at least 3 times a day.