Triple Therapy - PDT Plus IVD and Intravitreal Ranibizumab Versus Lucentis Monotherapy to Treat Age-Related Macular Degeneration

NCT00390208 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2010-05-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare triple therapy using Photodynamic therapy, intravitreal Dexamethasone and intravitreal Ranibizumab injections versus monotherapy with intravitreal Ranibizumab alone for the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

Conditions

  • Age Related Macular Degeneration

Interventions

DRUG

ranibizumab, dexamethasone and verteporfin

One 500 microgram dose (0.05cc) intravitreal dexamethasone (10 mg/ml vial) in combination with Visudyne Photodynamic Therapy and 0.5 mg intravitreal Ranibizumab injection on the same day.

DRUG

Ranibizumab

One 0.5 mg intravitreal Ranibizumab injection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • QLT Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Bay Area Retina Associates

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Subhransu K Ray, M.D., Ph.D. · Bay Area Retina Associates

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-08-31
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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