Efficacy of Ketorolac 0.4% in Prostaglandin Suppression
- Registration Number
- NCT00791323
- Lead Sponsor
- Allergan
- Brief Summary
A pilot study to evaluate the extent of PGE2 inhibition (mean aqueous values) by Ketorolac 0.04% following peripheral iridotomy
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 9
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients scheduled to undergo phakic IOL implantation
Exclusion Criteria
- History of intraocular surgery in the operative eye
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description 1 Ketorolac 0.4% Ketorolac 0.4% 2 Lubricating Eye Drop Mineral Oil Emollient
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mean Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) Aqueous Humor Levels Day 3 The mean level of PGE2 (a naturally occurring prostaglandin E2 in the eye that can cause inflammation and other complications) in the aqueous humor (the thin, watery fluid in the eye) 2 days following peripheral iridotomy (ocular surgery).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method