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Efficacy of Ketorolac 0.4% in Prostaglandin Suppression

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Inflammation
Interventions
Drug: Lubricating Eye Drop
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
GroupInterventionDescription
1Ketorolac 0.4%Ketorolac 0.4%
2Lubricating Eye DropMineral Oil Emollient
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) Aqueous Humor LevelsDay 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
NameTimeMethod
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