Pilot Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Treatment With ORA102 Combined With Avastin (Bevacizumab) Versus Avastin Alone, in Patients With Neovascular Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
- Registration Number
- NCT00745511
- Lead Sponsor
- Ora Bio Ltd.
- Brief Summary
- This is s randomized, multi-center, double blind, 3 arm, phase I/II pilot study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of treatment with ORA102 combined with Avastin (Bevacizumab) versus Avastin alone, in patients with neo-vascular age related macular degeneration (AMD). 
- Detailed Description
- Not available 
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 96
Inclusion Criteria
- Subjects who have provided informed consent, including signing of the informed consent form
- Subject who are able and willing to comply with the study protocol
- Subject must have best corrected visual acuity ETDRS between 20/40 to 20/320 in the study eye
- Subjects whose CNV lesion in the study eye contains more than 25% scarring and/or atrophy
- Women must be post-menopausal 1 year or surgically sterilized. If not, negative serum pregnancy test required within 14 days of randomization
Exclusion Criteria
- Pregnant or lactating women
- Patients with severe myocardial disease or coronary occlusion
- Patients with severe personality disorder, suicidal risk or psychosis
- Patients with previous history of CVA
- Evidence for liver dysfunction - bilirubin level more than twice than upper limit of the normal value OR ALT/AST>1.5x upper limit of normal value
- Evidence of any other disease, metabolic dysfunction, physical examination finding or laboratory finding giving reasonable suspicion of a disease or condition that contra-indicates the use of the investigational drugs or puts the patients in high risk for treatment related complications
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
- Group - Intervention - Description - 1 - ORA102 and Avastin - - - 2 - ORA102 and Avastin - - - 3 - Avastin - - 
- Primary Outcome Measures
- Name - Time - Method - The incidence and severity of ocular adverse events, including retinal detachment, increase in IOP, cataract, tearing of the retina, decrease in vision, RPE atrophy, and vitreous hemorrhage, will be evaluated. - 32 weeks 
- Secondary Outcome Measures
- Name - Time - Method - Central Retinal thickness and presence of intra/sub-retinal fluid observed by OCT at week 32 - 32 weeks 
Trial Locations
- Locations (5)
- Barzilai Medical Center 🇮🇱- Ashkelon, Israel - Carmel Medical Center 🇮🇱- Haifa, Israel - Hadassah Medical center Israel 🇮🇱- Jerusalem, Israel - Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center 🇮🇱- Tel-Aviv, Israel - Ziv Medical Center 🇮🇱- Zefat, Israel Barzilai Medical Center🇮🇱Ashkelon, Israel
