A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Cosopt® as First Line Therapy (MK-0507A-153)

NCT00546286 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 170

Last updated 2017-04-04

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Summary

Evaluate the effectiveness of dorzolamide-timolol (Cosopt®) as first line therapy in reducing intraocular pressure in patients with untreated Open angle glaucoma (OAG) or Ocular hypertension (OH).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

dorzolamide hydrochloride (+) timolol maleate

Combination treatment of dorzolamide HCl (2%)/ timolol maleate (0.5%) BID for six weeks in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. For patients who achieve target IOP at 6 weeks, dorzolamide/timolol is continued for another 6 weeks.

DRUG

Comparator: dorzolamide HCl/timolol maleate + prostaglandin

Combination treatment of dorzolamide HCl (2%)/timolol maleate(0.5%) BID for six weeks in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. For patients not achieving target IOP at 6 weeks, a prostaglandin is added for another 6 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-05-31
Primary Completion
2007-08-23
Completion
2007-08-23

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