Long Term Administration Study of OPC-12759 Ophthalmic Suspension
- Registration Number
- NCT00818324
- Lead Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate safety and efficacy of OPC-12759 ophthalmic suspension during 52 weeks in dry eye patients
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 154
Inclusion Criteria
- Out patient;
- Ocular discomfort severity is moderate to severe;
- Corneal-conjunctival damage is moderate to severe;
- Unanesthetized Schirmer's test score of 5mm/5minutes or less,or tear breakup time is 5 seconds or less;
- Best corrected visual acuity of 0.2 or better in both eyes.
Exclusion Criteria
- Presence of anterior segment disease or disorder other than that associated with keratoconjunctivitis scicca;
- Ocular hypertention patient or glaucoma patient with ophthalmic solution;
- Anticipated use of any topically-instilled ocular medications or patients who cannot discontinue the use during the study;
- Anticipated use of contact lens during the study;
- Patient with punctal plug;
- Any history of ocular surgery within 12 months;
- Female patients who are pregnant, possibly pregnant or breast feeding;
- Known hypersensitivity to any component of the study drug or procedual medications;
- Receipt of any investigational product within 4 months.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description OPC-12759 Ophthalmic suspension OPC-12759 Ophthalmic suspension Instillation, 4times/day
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change From Baseline (CFB) in Fluorescein Corneal Staining (FCS) Score Baseline, Week2, Week4, Week28, Week52 FCS indicates the damage to the corneal epithelium. Per the National Eye Institute/Industry Workshop report, the cornea was divided into 5 fractions, each of which was given a staining score from 0 to 3, and the total score was calculated (0-15). 0 is better. Baseline scores and those obtained at each examination time point were compared (paired t-test).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method