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VIGADEXA Gel Compared to VIGADEXA Solution Following Cataract Surgery

Primary Purpose

Cataracts

Status
Withdrawn
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Moxifloxacin 0.5%/Dexamethasone Phosphate 0.075% Ophthalmic Gel (VIGADEXA Gel)
Moxifloxacin 0.5%/Dexamethasone Phosphate 0.1% Ophthalmic Solution (VIGADEXA Solution)
Sponsored by
Alcon Research
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Cataracts focused on measuring Cataract surgery, Topical therapy, Prevention of inflammation, Inflammation of infection

Eligibility Criteria

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

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 18 years of age or older.
  • Diagnosis of cataract with intention to undergo routine, uncomplicated cataract surgery.
  • Able to understand and sign an informed consent form.
  • Other protocol-defined inclusion criteria may apply.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
  • Use of topical or systemic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) within 14 days prior to surgery or planned use during the study. Low-dose acetylsalicylic acid (up to 100 mg/day) is allowed.
  • Use of anti-bacterial, anti-viral, or anti-fungal agents or ocular medications within 30 days prior to enrollment in the study or during study, as specified by protocol.
  • Secondary implantation or replacement of the intra-ocular lens (IOL) in the study eye.
  • Planned use of contact lenses in the study eye during the study period.
  • Cataract surgery in the contralateral eye within 30 days prior to the Screening Visit, or planned for the 3 weeks after the cataract surgery in the study eye.
  • History of clinically significant trauma to the study eye within the past 12 months.
  • Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply.

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm 2

    Arm Type

    Experimental

    Active Comparator

    Arm Label

    VIGADEXA Gel

    VIGADEXA Solution

    Arm Description

    VIGADEXA ophthalmic gel topically administered TID to the operative eye starting the day before surgery, continuing on the day of surgery, and for 15 days following surgery.

    VIGADEXA ophthalmic solution topically administered QID to the operative eye starting the day before surgery, continuing on the day of surgery, and for 15 days following surgery.

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    Percentage of patients with a score of 0 (<5 cells) for cells in the anterior chamber
    As assessed by the investigator during slit-lamp examination.
    Percentage of patients with no clinically evidenced bacterial infection
    As assessed by the investigator during slit-lamp examination.

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    Cells in the anterior chamber (study eye)
    As assessed by the investigator during slit-lamp examination.
    Ocular pain (study eye)
    As assessed by the investigator during patient interview.
    Inflammatory reaction (study eye)
    As assessed by the investigator during slit-lamp examination.

    Full Information

    First Posted
    January 19, 2012
    Last Updated
    March 24, 2014
    Sponsor
    Alcon Research
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT01515826
    Brief Title
    VIGADEXA Gel Compared to VIGADEXA Solution Following Cataract Surgery
    Official Title
    Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of VIGADEXA Ophthalmic Gel Compared to VIGADEXA Ophthalmic Solution in Preventing Inflammation and Infection Following Cataract Surgery
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    March 2014
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Withdrawn
    Why Stopped
    Management decision
    Study Start Date
    March 2014 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    October 2014 (Anticipated)
    Study Completion Date
    October 2014 (Anticipated)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Sponsor
    Name of the Sponsor
    Alcon Research

    4. Oversight

    Data Monitoring Committee
    No

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    The purpose of this study is to compare VIGADEXA (moxifloxacin 0.5%/dexamethasone phosphate 0.075%) ophthalmic gel to VIGADEXA (moxifloxacin 0.5%/dexamethasone phosphate 0.1%) ophthalmic solution in the prevention of postoperative inflammation and infection.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Cataracts
    Keywords
    Cataract surgery, Topical therapy, Prevention of inflammation, Inflammation of infection

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Phase 3
    Interventional Study Model
    Parallel Assignment
    Masking
    Investigator
    Allocation
    Randomized
    Enrollment
    0 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    VIGADEXA Gel
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    VIGADEXA ophthalmic gel topically administered TID to the operative eye starting the day before surgery, continuing on the day of surgery, and for 15 days following surgery.
    Arm Title
    VIGADEXA Solution
    Arm Type
    Active Comparator
    Arm Description
    VIGADEXA ophthalmic solution topically administered QID to the operative eye starting the day before surgery, continuing on the day of surgery, and for 15 days following surgery.
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Moxifloxacin 0.5%/Dexamethasone Phosphate 0.075% Ophthalmic Gel (VIGADEXA Gel)
    Other Intervention Name(s)
    FID 119149, VIGADEXA Gel
    Intervention Description
    One ribbon (approximately 1-1.5 cm) administered topically in the conjunctival sac of the study eye three times daily (TID), starting the day before surgery (Day -1) and continuing on the day of surgery and for 15 days following surgery.
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Moxifloxacin 0.5%/Dexamethasone Phosphate 0.1% Ophthalmic Solution (VIGADEXA Solution)
    Other Intervention Name(s)
    VIGADEXA Solution
    Intervention Description
    One drop administered topically in the conjunctival sac of the study eye four times daily (QID), starting the day before surgery (Day -1) and continuing on the day of surgery and for 15 days following surgery.
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Percentage of patients with a score of 0 (<5 cells) for cells in the anterior chamber
    Description
    As assessed by the investigator during slit-lamp examination.
    Time Frame
    Day 15 post-operative
    Title
    Percentage of patients with no clinically evidenced bacterial infection
    Description
    As assessed by the investigator during slit-lamp examination.
    Time Frame
    Day 15 post-operative
    Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Cells in the anterior chamber (study eye)
    Description
    As assessed by the investigator during slit-lamp examination.
    Time Frame
    Day 15 post-operative
    Title
    Ocular pain (study eye)
    Description
    As assessed by the investigator during patient interview.
    Time Frame
    Day 15 post-operative
    Title
    Inflammatory reaction (study eye)
    Description
    As assessed by the investigator during slit-lamp examination.
    Time Frame
    Day 15 post-operative

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    18 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    No
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: 18 years of age or older. Diagnosis of cataract with intention to undergo routine, uncomplicated cataract surgery. Able to understand and sign an informed consent form. Other protocol-defined inclusion criteria may apply. Exclusion Criteria: Glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Use of topical or systemic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) within 14 days prior to surgery or planned use during the study. Low-dose acetylsalicylic acid (up to 100 mg/day) is allowed. Use of anti-bacterial, anti-viral, or anti-fungal agents or ocular medications within 30 days prior to enrollment in the study or during study, as specified by protocol. Secondary implantation or replacement of the intra-ocular lens (IOL) in the study eye. Planned use of contact lenses in the study eye during the study period. Cataract surgery in the contralateral eye within 30 days prior to the Screening Visit, or planned for the 3 weeks after the cataract surgery in the study eye. History of clinically significant trauma to the study eye within the past 12 months. Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply.

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