DEXTENZA in Pediatric Patients Following Retinal Surgery or Laser Treatment Under Anesthesia

NCT05620901 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2026-04-23

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Summary

The Tender Study is a prospective, open-label, single-center, randomized, investigator-initiated clinical study seeks to investigate the safety and efficacy of the DEXTENZA insert in pediatric patients following retinal surgery or laser treatment under anesthesia.

Conditions

  • Vitreoretinopathy
  • Coats' Disease
  • Exudative Retinopathy
  • Lattice Degeneration
  • Retinal Hole
  • Sickler's Syndrome
  • Retinal Detachment Rhegmatogenous
  • Retinal Detachment Exudative
  • Retinal Detachment Traction

Interventions

DRUG

Dextenza 0.4Mg Ophthalmic Insert

DEXTENZA (dexamethasone ophthalmic insert) 0.4 mg, for intracanalicular use

DRUG

Pred Forte

To treat perioperative ocular inflammation and pain;

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Lejla Vajzovic, MD, FASRS

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lejla Vajzovic, MD · Duke Eye Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-02-01
Primary Completion
2025-02-11
Completion
2025-02-24
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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