Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of rhNGF in Patients With Stage 2 and 3 Neurotrophic Keratitis.

NCT01756456 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 174

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Summary

This study is aimed at assessing the safety and the efficacy of two dose regimens of recombinant human nerve growth factor (rhNGF) eye drops solution compared to vehicle for inducing a complete healing of stage 2 (persistent epithelial defect) and 3 (corneal ulcer) neurotrophic keratitis

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

rhNGF 10 μg/ml

rhNGF 10 μg/ml : one drop 6 times a day (one 35 μl drop equals to 0.35 μg of rhNGF)

DRUG

rhNGF 20 μg/ml

one drop 6 times a day (one 35 μl drop equals to 0.70 μg of rhNGF)

OTHER

vehicle

ophthalmic solution of the same composition as the test product without rhNGF

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Francesco Sinigaglia, MD · Dompé s.p.a., Milan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-04-30
Completion
2016-05-31

Countries

  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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