Mycotic Ulcer Treatment Trial I

NCT00996736 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 323

Last updated 2018-08-01

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if natamycin or voriconazole results in better visual outcomes in fungal corneal ulcers, especially visual acuity.

Conditions

  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Eye Infections, Fungal

Interventions

DRUG

Natamycin

5% natamycin plus 0.02% preservative, one drop to the affected eye every one hour while awake for 1 week, then every 2 hours while awake until 3 weeks after enrollment.

DRUG

Voriconazole

1% voriconazole plus 0.01% preservative, 1 drop applied to the affected eye every one hour while awake for 1 week, then every 2 hours while awake until three weeks after enrollment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aravind Eye Hospitals, India

    collaborator OTHER
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Eye Institute (NEI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of California, San Francisco

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • NV Prajna, DNB, FRC Ophth · Aravind Eye Hospitals

  • Nisha Acharya, MD, MS · Proctor Foundation, UCSF

  • Tom Lietman, MD · Proctor Foundation, UCSF

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2012-07-31
Completion
2012-07-31

Countries

  • United States
  • India

Study Locations

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