Squalamine for the Treatment in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

NCT01769183 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2015-02-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy in the use of topical Squalamine Lactate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.2% in the treatment of retinal neovascularization resulting from proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

Conditions

  • Retinal Neovascularization

Interventions

DRUG

Squalamine Lactate ophthalmic solution 0.2%

Patients will start with Squalamine one drop twice daily to the affected eye. If at one week the neovascularization shows no sign of regression, then the dose will be doubled to four times daily with a follow up at one day and one week following the increased dose frequency, then resuming the schedule at four weeks. If neovascularization returns within the study, the dose will be doubled to four times daily. In that case, a one day and one week visit will be added after increasing the dose. Squalamine treatment will discontinue after the week 20 visit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Elman Retina Group

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-02-28
Primary Completion
2014-08-31
Completion
2014-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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