Besifloxacin in Bacterial Keratitis

NCT02497365 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2023-10-19

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Summary

This is a study comparing a new treatment for bacterial keratitis (also known as corneal ulcers) with the current standard of care. It is a randomized trial, and the investigators plan to test whether besifloxacin (a new antibiotic) in comparison to the current standard of treatment, fortified antibiotic drops (cefazolin and tobramycin).

Conditions

  • Bacterial Keratitis

Interventions

DRUG

Besifloxacin

DRUG

Tobramycin and Cefazolin

Fortified Tobramycin and Cefazolin eye drops

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-09-30
Primary Completion
2019-06-30
Completion
2019-07-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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