Levo-Dexa vs. Tobra+Dexa for Prevention and Treatment of Inflammation and Prevention of Infection in Cataract Surgery

NCT03739528 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 808

Last updated 2020-08-18

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the non-inferiority of the study treatment (combined levofloxacin + dexamethasone eye drops) followed by dexamethasone eye drops alone vs. standard treatment in the prevention and treatment of postoperative ocular inflammation and prevention of infection.

Conditions

  • Cataract

Interventions

DRUG

Levofloxacin + dexamethasone followed by dexamethasone

Levofloxacin + dexamethasone ophthalmic solution for 7 days, 1 drop - 4 times a day, followed by dexamethasone ophthalmic suspension (Maxidex®) for an additional 7 days, 1 drop - 4 times a day.

DRUG

Tobramycin + Dexamethasone

Tobramycin + dexamethasone ophthalmic suspension (Tobradex®) for 14 days, 1 drop - 4 times a day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • NTC srl

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Francesco Bandello, Prof. · Ospedale San Raffaele IRCCS S.r.l.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-03
Primary Completion
2018-12-19
Completion
2018-12-19

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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