Comparison of Treatment With Preservative-free Dexamethasone 0.1% (Monofree Dexamethason) and Diclofenac 0.1% (Dicloabak) Eye Drops Versus Preserved Dexamethasone 0.1% (Maxidex) and Diclofenac 0.1% (Voltaren Ophtha) Eye Drops After Cataract Surgery

NCT04050644 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2024-07-01

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Summary

To compare treatment with preservative-free dexamethasone 0.1% (Monofree Dexamethason) and diclofenac 0.1% (Dicloabak) eye drops versus preserved dexamethasone 0.1% (Maxidex) and diclofenac 0.1% (Voltaren Ophtha) eye drops after cataract surgery in terms of postoperative inflammation, iatrogenic dry eye disease and cystoid macular edema.

Conditions

  • Age-related Cataract

Interventions

DRUG

Preservative Free drop treatment

Patients will use the preservative-free dexamethasone 0.1% 4 times a day in the first week after cataract surgery, 3 times a day in the second week, twice daily in the third week and once daily in the fourth week and diclofenac 0.1% eye drops 3 times daily for 1 day preoperatively and every 15 minutes in the hour before surgery and then 3 times a day for four weeks.

DRUG

Preserved drop treatment

Patients will use the preserved dexamethasone 0.1% 4 times a day in the first week after cataract surgery, 3 times a day in the second week, twice daily in the third week and once daily in the fourth week and diclofenac 0.1% eye drops 3 times daily for 1 day preoperatively and every 15 minutes in the hour before surgery and then 3 times a day for four weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Laboratoires Thea

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Heleen Delbeke, MD · Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-30
Primary Completion
2024-06-30
Completion
2024-12-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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