Drugs / AZR-MD-001
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AZR-MD-001

Developed for
eye adnexa disorder · contact lens corneal edema · dry eye syndrome · eye disorder
Investigated by
Azura Ophthalmics · Avania · The University of New South Wales · ORA, Inc.

Trials 5

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 23 trials · 1 met primary
Phase 2 NCT05548491 Nov 2022 → Oct 2023 contact lens corneal edema Azura Ophthalmics Completed Met primary
Phase 2 NCT04391959 Jul 2020 → Jan 2021 eye adnexa disorder Azura Ophthalmics Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03972501 Oct 2019 → Dec 2020 eye disorder Azura Ophthalmics Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/31 trial · 1 met primary
Phase 2/3 NCT04314362 Jul 2020 → Jan 2021 eye adnexa disorder Azura Ophthalmics Completed Met primary
Phase 31 trial
Phase 3 NCT06329791 May → Dec 2024 dry eye syndrome Azura Ophthalmics Unknown No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 8

DateIssuerRelease
2024-03-28 Azura Ophthalmics Results Azura Ophthalmics to Present New Data Supporting the Potential of AZR-MD-001 to be the First Ophthalmic Keratolytic for Ocular Surface Diseases azuraophthalmics.com ↗
New and updated data show investigational AZR-MD-001 demonstrates durability of response in improving ocular signs and symptoms of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) after six months of treatment
2023-12-18 Azura Ophthalmics Results Azura Ophthalmics Announces Positive Results from Phase 2 Clinical Trial of AZR-MD-001 in Patients with Contact Lens Discomfort azuraophthalmics.com ↗
The trial met its primary endpoint of showing a statistically significant improvement in Meibomian Glands Yielding Liquid Secretion (MGYLS; number of open glands).
2023-04-20 Azura Ophthalmics Results Azura Ophthalmics to Present New Data on AZR-MD-001 in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction at American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meetings azuraophthalmics.com ↗
Azura Ophthalmics Ltd., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new therapeutic class of Ophthalmic Keratolytics for ocular surface diseases, today announced multiple presentations featuring positive efficacy and safety data from a Phase 2b study of the company’s lead drug candidate, AZR-MD-001, in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD).
2022-12-09 Azura Ophthalmics Results Azura Ophthalmics Presents Positive Results from Phase 2b Clinical Trial of AZR-MD-001 in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction at Ophthalmology Innovation Summit XII azuraophthalmics.com ↗
The results from Azura’s Phase 2b study of AZR-MD-001 0.5% in MGD were presented during the “Spotlight on Dry Eye” session at OIS XII.
2022-11-17 Azura Ophthalmics Results Azura Ophthalmics Announces Positive Results from Phase 2b Clinical Trial of AZR-MD-001 in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction azuraophthalmics.com ↗
2022-09-28 Azura Ophthalmics Regulatory Azura Ophthalmics Provides Update on AZR-MD-001 Phase 2 Clinical Program Targeting Meibomian Gland Dysfunction azuraophthalmics.com ↗
Receives IND clearance for Phase 2b program in U.S.
2021-03-03 Azura Ophthalmics Results Azura Ophthalmics Announces Positive Topline Results from Phase 2 Program of the Company’s Investigational Treatment for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction azuraophthalmics.com ↗
AZR-MD-001 met its primary endpoints showing improvements in signs and symptoms of MGD, reaching statistical significance compared to control.
2020-12-21 Azura Ophthalmics Results Azura Ophthalmics Announces Primary Endpoints Met in Topline Results from Phase 2 Trial of the Company’s Investigational Treatment for Contact Lens Discomfort azuraophthalmics.com ↗
The ECLIPTIC study examining Azura’s lead asset, AZR-MD-001, met its primary endpoints by showing statistically significant improvements in multiple measures of Meibomian gland secretion and patients’ ability to wear contact lenses as desired.

All press releases naming this drug 11 releases

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Evidence & citations 2 cited values

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Known as AZR-MD-001 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT05548491 ↗
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NCT04314362 ↗

NCT06329791 ↗

NCT03972501 ↗

NCT04391959 ↗

Route Topical “AZR-MD-001 sterile ophthalmic ointment 0.5%” NCT06329791 ↗