An 8-week Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of NGF Eye Drops Solution Versus Vehicle in Patients With Dry Eye

NCT03019627 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2019-02-08

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Summary

The primary objective of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of rhNGF when administered as eye drops to patients with dry eye

The secondary objectives of this study were:

* To assess change from baseline in Symptom Assessment In Dry Eye (SANDE) scores (without imputation), corneal and conjunctival staining according to National Eye Institute (NEI) scale, and in Tear Film Break-up Time (TFBUT) and Schirmer test I, following 4 and 8 weeks of treatment.
* To assess change in levels of inflammatory biomarker matrix metallopeptidase 9 (MMP-9) in tears following 8 weeks of treatment.
* To assess the incidence and frequency of treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) following 8 weeks of treatment.

Conditions

  • Dry Eye

Interventions

DRUG

NGF

Eye Drop 20 μg/mL

OTHER

Vehicle

Vehicle Eye Drop

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Giacomina Massaro Giordano, MD · Penn Dry Eye and Oc. Surf. Center, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Scheie Eye Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-20
Primary Completion
2017-08-31
Completion
2017-08-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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