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Safety and Efficacy Study of a Eye Drop for Eye Allergy

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Interventions
Drug: alcaftadine
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT00889330
Lead Sponsor
Vistakon Pharmaceuticals
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of an anti-allergy eyedrop.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • At least 10 years of age
  • positive history of ocular allergies
  • positive skin test reaction to allergens.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • known allergy, contraindication, or sensitivities to the use of any of the study medication(s) or their components
  • ocular surgical intervention within three (3) months prior to visit 1 or during the study
  • known history of retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, or progressive retinal disease, or glaucoma
  • any other significant illness
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
alcaftadine ophthalmic solutionalcaftadineactive treatment: administered as a single one-drop dose in each eye at each visit (Day 0 and Day 14).
inactive ophthalmic solution vehiclePlaceboPlacebo, vehicle: administered as a single one-drop dose in each eye at each visit (Day 0 and Day 14).
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Ocular Itching at Visit 4 (Day 14) at 7 Minutes Following Allergen Challenge, 15 Minutes Post- Treatment InstillationVisit 4 (Day 14) up to 7 minutes following Allergen Challenge

0 to 4 scale, allowing for half increment scores, where 0 indicates "none" and 4 indicates "incapacitating itch with an irresistible urge to rub"

Ocular Itching at Visit 3 (Day 0) at 7 Minutes Following Allergen Challenge, 16 Hours After Treatment Instillation.Visit 3 (Day 0) 16 hours post-dose, at up to 7 minutes following Allergen Challenge

A 0 to 4 scale used, allowing for half increment scores, where 0 indicates "none" and 4 indicates "incapacitating itch with an irresistible urge to rub"; measurement taken at up to 7 minutes following allergen challenge, 16 hours post treatment instillation.

Conjunctival Redness at Visit 4 (Day 14) at 20 Minutes Following Allergen Challenge, 15 Minutes Post Treatment InstillationVisit 4 (Day 14) At 20 minutes following Allergen Challenge

A 0 to 4 scale used, allowing for half increment scores to measure redness, where 0 indicates "none" and 4 indicates "extremely red"; measurement taken at 20 minutes following allergen challenge, 16 hours post treatment instillation.

Conjunctival Redness at Visit 3 (Day 0) at 20 Minutes Following Allergen Challenge, 16 Hours After Treatment InstillationVisit 3 (Day 0) At 20 minutes following Allergen Challenge, 16 hours post-treatment

A 0 to 4 scale used, allowing for half increment scores to measure redness, where 0 indicates "none" and 4 indicates "extremely red"; measurement taken at 20 minutes following allergen challenge, 16 hours post treatment instillation.

Secondary Outcome Measures
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