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Study of Rebamipide Eye Drops to Treat Dry Eye

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Registration Number
NCT00201955
Lead Sponsor
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the potential safety and effectiveness of rebamipide eye drops, an investigational eye drop being developed for the treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye).

Detailed Description

There is a need for effective therapy for dry eye that treats the underlying cause of the syndrome. The goal of this study is to assess the impact of rebamipide on dry eye symptoms.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
740
Inclusion Criteria
  • must have symptoms of dry eye for a minimum of 6 months
  • must be able to sign and date an informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • presence of anterior segment disease
  • glaucoma or ocular hypertension
  • using Restasis
  • use of topically instilled ocular medications during study
  • use of contact lenses
  • history of ocular surgery within 12 months
  • females who are pregnant, breast feeding, or child-bearing potential and not willing to remain abstinent or use contraception
  • presence of Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • any anticipated change in medication through-out study
  • concurrent involvement in another study or previous receipt of this drug
  • cannot be safely be weaned off of ocular medications

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
fluorescein corneal staining (FCS) total score at week 12 and the average primary ocular discomfort (POD) severity score at week 12
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
fluorescein corneal staining (FCS) total score at week 26 and the average primary ocular discomfort (POD) severity score at week 26

Trial Locations

Locations (58)

Vision Incorporated

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Savannah, Georgia, United States

Philadelphia Eye Associates

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Western Wake Eye Center, P.A.

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Cary, North Carolina, United States

Medical Eye Center

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Medford, Oregon, United States

Cincinnati Eye Institute

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Physician Research Network

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Houston, Texas, United States

Eye Clinic of South Texas

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San Antonio, Texas, United States

Eye Care Associates

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Bethpage, New York, United States

Southeast Clinical Research Associates

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Houston Eye Associates

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Houston, Texas, United States

Sun Research Institute

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San Antonio, Texas, United States

I Care! Eye Care!

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Flagstaff, Arizona, United States

Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute

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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

United Medical Research Institute

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Inglewood, California, United States

Southern California Clinical Research, Inc.

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San Marino, California, United States

Danbury Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.C.

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Danbury, Connecticut, United States

Florida Wellcare Alliance, L.C.

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Inverness, Florida, United States

Shettle Eye Center

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Largo, Florida, United States

Suncoast Clinical Research, Inc.

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New Port Richey, Florida, United States

Tukio Institute for Clinical Research

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North Miami Beach, Florida, United States

Magnolia Research Group, Inc.

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Ocala, Florida, United States

Radiant Research - West Palm Beach

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West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Welborn Clinic

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Evansville, Indiana, United States

Bossier Optical, Inc.

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Bossier, Louisiana, United States

Ophthalmic Research Associates, Inc.

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N. Andover, Massachusetts, United States

Depremont Eye Specialists

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Gulfport, Mississippi, United States

Opthalmology Associates

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Creve Coeur, Missouri, United States

Clinical Research Laboratories

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Piscataway, New Jersey, United States

Ophthalmology Associates

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Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Mt. Sinai Medical Center School of Medicine

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New York, New York, United States

Ophthmalmic Consultants of Long Island

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Lynbrook, New York, United States

Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island

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Valley Stream, New York, United States

Rochester Ophthalmological Group

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Rochester, New York, United States

Horizon Eye Care - Clinical Research Dept.

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Cornerstone Research Care

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High Point, North Carolina, United States

Carolina Eye Associates

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Southern Pines, North Carolina, United States

Comprehensive Opthalmology & Optical Services

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Bend Medical Clinic

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Bend, Oregon, United States

Valley Clinical Research Center

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Easton, Pennsylvania, United States

Glaucome-Cataract Consultants

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Total Eye Care, P.A.

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Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Black Hills Regional Eye Institute

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Rapid City, South Dakota, United States

Corona Research Consultants, Inc.

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El Paso, Texas, United States

The University of Texas Medical Branch

🇺🇸

Galveston, Texas, United States

Medical Center Ophthalmology

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Houston, Texas, United States

Colorado Eye Associates, PC

🇺🇸

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Wichita Clinic, PA

🇺🇸

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Minnesota Eye Associates

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Heartland Research Associates, LLC

🇺🇸

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Harold Helms, MD

🇺🇸

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Michael Bernstein, MD

🇺🇸

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Benchmark Research

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San Francisco, California, United States

University of Pittsburg Eye and Ear Institute

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Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Florida Ophthalmic Institute

🇺🇸

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Taustine Eye Center

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Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Family Eye Centers

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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Advanced Healthcare Clinical Research Center

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Stevenson Medical Surgical Eye Center

🇺🇸

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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