Efficacy and Safety Study of Lucentis (Ranibizumab) and Visudyne (Verteporfin) Combination Therapy in Neovascular AMD

NCT00574093 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2009-10-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is designed to evaluate the effect of Visudyne® combination therapy (Visudyne® \[verteporfin for injection\] and Lucentis™) on visual acuity outcomes. Study results will be submitted for publication to provide data that may help physicians refine the clinical management of patients with CNV secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Conditions

  • Neovascular Age Related Macular Degeneration

Interventions

DRUG

Ranibizumab; Verteporfin

Patients will be administered Lucentis™ 0.5 mg on Day 1, at Months 1 and 2, and then as needed at intervals of at least 30 days through Month 11 based on the retreatment criteria algorithm. These patients will also be administered Visudyne® only on Day 3.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fondazione G.B. Bietti, IRCCS

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Monica Varano, MD · Fondazione G.B. Bietti, IRCCS

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
95 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-06-30
Completion
2009-10-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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