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Bromfenac BID Plus Prednisolone Acetate BID Versus Bromfenac BID Plus Prednisolone QID for the Prevention of Cystoid Macular Edema and Retinal Thickening

NCT00469781 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 95

Last updated 2008-09-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this study is to determine if twice-daily dosing of prednisolone (Pred Forte) is as effective as four-times-daily dosing of prednisolone for the prevention of retinal thickening and cystoid macular edema (CME) when either regimen is used concomitantly with twice-daily bromfenac.

Conditions

  • Cystoid Macular Edema,
  • Retinal Thickening

Interventions

DRUG

2. Xibrom (Bromfenac)

Group 1 and 2: 1 drop(Instill one drop in the eye that was operated on twice daily)3 days prior to surgery and 4 doses during dilation immediately before the procedure. Use for 4 weeks after surgery.

DRUG

1. Pred Forte

Group 1 Instill one drop in the eye that was operated on four times a day starting on day of surgery and use for four weeks. Group 2 Instill one drop in the eye that was operated on twice a day starting on day of surgery and use for four weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Center For Excellence In Eye Care

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carlos Buznego, MD · The Center for Excellence in Eye Care

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-05-31
Primary Completion
2008-09-30
Completion
2008-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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