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Phase 2 Study of an Ocular Sirolimus (Rapamycin) Formulation in Combination With Lucentis® in Patients With Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Choroidal Neovascularization
Interventions
Drug: Placebo in combination with ranibizumab
Registration Number
NCT00766337
Lead Sponsor
Santen Inc.
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of an ocular sirolimus (rapamycin) formulation in combination with Lucentis in patients with sub-foveal choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
62
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosed with sub-foveal choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration within six months of initial study visit, and may have been treated with up to 3 Lucentis® (ranibizumab) or 3 Avastin® (bevacizumab) injections with the last injection administered at least 4 weeks prior to the initial study visit, or is treatment-naïve
  • Visual acuity of 20/40 to 20/200 in the study eye
Exclusion Criteria
  • Any other ocular disease that could compromise vision in the study eye
  • Presence of other causes of choroidal neovascularization other than secondary to age-related macular degeneration

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Dose Group 2Sirolimus in combination with ranibizumab-
Dose Group 3Placebo in combination with ranibizumab-
Dose Group 1Sirolimus in combination with ranibizumab-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Best-corrected visual acuity by ETDRS120 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety across treatment groupsThrough 2 years
Retinal thickness120 days

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Retinal Consultants of Arizona

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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