Evaluation of DEXTENZA in the Management of Pain and Inflammation in Patients With Anterior Uveitis Compared to Standard of Care Topical Corticosteroids

NCT04426734 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2020-06-11

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Summary

This a prospective study review of the clinical efficacy of DEXTENZA for the treatment of anterior uveitis compared to the standard of care topical corticosteroid treatment

Conditions

  • Non-infectious Anterior Uveitis

Interventions

DEVICE

Dextenza Dexamethasone Implant

The area of the punctum is first anesthetized with eye drops. A localized injection of lidocaine in perform once the surface of the punctum is numbed with the eyedrop. After 5-10 minutes, the corner of the eyelid and the region of the punctum will be fully anesthetic. The upper and lower punctum are then dilated with a punctum dilator to facilitate the insertion of the DEXTENZA medication. The DEXTENZA medication is then inserted using smooth forceps into the dilated opening of the upper and lower punctum. Once the DEXTENZA is inserted into the both the upper and lower punctum, the procedure is down. No repeated insertion of the DEXTENZA is required for the study.

DRUG

Topical Prednisolone Acetate 1%

Topical corticosteroid (Pred Forte, prednisolone acetate 1%) standard of care tapered treatment regimen of 8x/day week 1 4x/day week 2 2x/day week 3 1x/day week 4 Visit schedule: Baseline, Day 3, Day 7, Day 14, and Day 30

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-01
Primary Completion
2020-12-31
Completion
2021-03-31
FDA Drug
Yes
FDA Device
Yes

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