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Physician's Evaluation of Cyclosporine Ophthalmic Emulsion 0.05%

Completed
Conditions
Dry Eye Disease
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00827255
Lead Sponsor
Allergan
Brief Summary

The objective of this retrospective chart review is to evaluate the patient characteristics, treatment variations and efficacy of a second trial of Cyclosporine Ophthalmic Emulsion 0.05% therapy in chronic dry eye patients who were initially treated with Cyclosporine Ophthalmic Emulsion 0.05% but discontinued use after less than 12 weeks of treatment.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
35
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adults >16 years of age
  • Dry eye patients
  • Subject with history of less than 12 weeks of initial RESTASIS® treatment
  • Subject started second trial of RESTASIS® treatment prior to June 1, 2008
  • First day of second trial of RESTASIS® started ≥ 4 weeks after the last day of previous RESTASIS® treatment
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with Contact Lens Intolerance
  • Patients with Ocular Rosacea

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Patients who received Restasis®Cyclosporine Ophthalmic Emulsion 0.05%Patients who received Restasis® (cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion 0.05%)
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Patients With Complete Clearing of Corneal Staining at Month 12Month 12

Percentage of patients with complete clearing of corneal staining at month 12. Corneal staining is evaluated following administration of fluorescein dye into the eye. Complete clearing is defined as the absence of corneal staining.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Schirmer's Test at Month 12Month 12

Schirmer's test at month 12. The Schirmer's tear test is performed on the eye with or without anesthesia (numbing eye drop). The amount of tears produced by the eye in 5 minutes is measured in millimeters by means of a graduated paper scale. Data not reported due to limited number of patients with Schirmer's test data recorded.

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