NCT00938704

Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Two Non-Preserved Artificial Tears for the Treatment of Dry Eye Signs and Symptoms

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 71 (actual)
• Sponsor: Allergan · Industry
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

To compare the efficacy and safety of two non-preserved artificial tears, (carboxymethylcellulose 0.5%, + glycerin 0.9% vs. sodium hyaluronate 0.18%) eye drops for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease.

Conditions

• Dry Eye Syndromes

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	carboxymethylcellulose 0.5% +glycerin 0.9%	To open, twist and pull tab to remove. Instill study medication as needed, but at least one drop 3 times a day as instructed in the protocol and then discard the container.
DRUG	sodium hyaluronate 0.18%	To open, twist and pull tab to remove. Instill study medication as needed, but at least one drop 3 times a day as instructed in the protocol and then discard the container.

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-06-01
• Primary completion: 2009-06-01
• Completion: 2009-06-01
• First posted: 2009-07-14
• Last updated: 2011-10-31
• Results posted: 2011-10-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany