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UnknownNCT00892918

Effect of Moxifloxacin Versus Gatifloxacin on Corneal Epithelium Following Pterygium Excision

A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing the Effect of Moxifloxacin Versus Gatifloxacin Following Pterygium Excision on Corneal Epithelial Healing and Epithelial Toxicity.

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
Meir Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a difference in corneal epithelial healing rate and/or toxicity following pterygium excision, between eyes treated post-operatively by moxifloxacin(VIGAMOX)versus gatifloxacin (ZYMAR).

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGMoxifloxacin ophthalmic solution 0.5% ; Gatifloxacin ophthalmic solution 0.3%Each drug will be given 4 times a day, 1 drop each time to the operated eye, for 21 days.

Timeline

Start date
2009-06-01
Primary completion
2010-06-01
Completion
2010-06-01
First posted
2009-05-05
Last updated
2009-05-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00892918. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.