Efficacy and Safety Study of Nexagon for Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defects

NCT01165450 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2

Last updated 2015-05-07

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Nexagon® in subjects with persistent corneal epithelial defects (PED) resulting from corneal epithelial debridement during diabetic vitrectomy surgery, HSV keratitis, HZV keratitis, corneal burns, post-PRK, or post-corneal transplant surgery.

Conditions

  • Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defects

Interventions

DRUG

Nexagon

There will be 3 groups of patients with persistent epithelial defects, treated in a dose-escalation fashion from 1µg to 3µg to 10 µg. Each group will consist of 18 patients randomized to Nexagon and 6 patients randomized to placebo only.

DRUG

Vehicle only

There will be 3 groups of patients with persistent epithelial defects, treated in a dose-escalation fashion from 1µg to 3µg to 10 µg. Each group will consist of 18 patients randomized to Nexagon and 6 patients randomized to placebo only.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Bennie H Jeng, MD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2014-02-28
Completion
2014-02-28

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