Drugs / Carboxymethylcellulose

Trials 9 · a red edge is where a trial was stopped

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 2/31 trial
Phase 2/3 NCT00243711 Sep 2005 → Apr 2006 dry eye syndrome Allergan Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 32 trials
Phase 3 NCT02455050 Dec 2014 → Aug 2015 dry eye syndrome Allergan Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01459588 Oct 2011 → Feb 2012 dry eye syndrome Allergan Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 44 trials
Phase 4 NCT05292755 Apr → May 2022 dry eye syndrome University of Florida Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02752763 Oct 2015 → Mar 2016 dry eye syndrome Niğde State Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00987727 Nov 2009 → Jul 2010 dry eye syndrome Allergan Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00386646 Feb 2004 → Oct 2005 dry eye syndrome Chulalongkorn University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable2 trials
NCT07562594 Jun → Dec 2026 expected exposure keratitis Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT05924893 Jan 2021 → Jun 2022 corneal ulcer Minia University Completed No outcome recorded
Also used as a comparator or background therapy in 21 trials
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 12 trials
Phase 1 NCT06375343 Comparator Jan 2026 → Jan 2027 expected dry eye syndrome Laboratorios Sophia S.A de C.V. Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT05063422 Background Aug 2022 → Aug 2023 Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 37 trials
Phase 3 NCT04393441 Background Jun 2020 → Jun 2021 dry eye syndrome Allergan Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02553772 Comparator Jan → Sep 2016 dry eye syndrome Allergan Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01886690 Comparator Aug 2013 → Aug 2014 Allergan Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01844388 Comparator May → Dec 2013 contact lens corneal edema Allergan Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01664949 Comparator Jan 2013 → May 2014 dry eye syndrome Allergan Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 49 trials
Phase 4 NCT07635849 Comparator Jul 2026 → Jan 2027 expected dry eye syndrome Pokhara Academy of Health Sciences, Western Regional Hospital Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT07676084 Comparator Jun → Oct 2026 expected dry eye syndrome Andover Research Eye Institute Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT06294015 Comparator Mar 2024 → Dec 2025 dry eye syndrome, glaucoma University of Sherbrooke Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04127851 Comparator Nov 2019 → Jul 2021 dry eye syndrome Taejoon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02117687 Comparator May 2014 → Jan 2015 dry eye syndrome Allergan Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable3 trials
NCT02395952 Comparator Mar 2015 → Feb 2018 corneal disorder Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Withdrawn No outcome recorded
NCT00514852 Comparator Oct 2007 → Jan 2008 dry eye syndrome Allergan Completed No outcome recorded
NCT00544713 Comparator Sep 2007 → Jun 2008 dry eye syndrome Allergan Completed No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 8 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as carboxymethylcellulose “Patients in Group 2 (Tape + Drops) will receive preservative-free lubricant eye drops (carboxymethylcellulose 0.5%, single-dose vial) instilled into both conjunctival fornices...” NCT07562594
21

“preservative free artificial tears drop(hydroxypropyl methylcellulose or carboxymethyl cellulose) four times one drop daily.” NCT02752763

carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) / one drop / two\~six times daily in both eyes” NCT04127851

Carboxymethylcellulose 0.5%, and Glycerin 0.9%. Ophthalmic solution.” NCT06375343

Carboxymethylcellulose and Glycerin” NCT00756678

NCT01844388

NCT05924893

NCT00514852

NCT00987727

NCT02395952

NCT02121847

NCT01664949

NCT02553772

NCT07635849

NCT02117687

NCT05292755

NCT00938704

NCT01280110

NCT05063422

NCT00544713

NCT01459588

NCT00386646

Known as Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT02553772
5

NCT01886690

NCT02455050

NCT01294384

NCT00243711

NCT07676084

Known as CMC “Carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), a common component in artificial tears, has been shown to modify the gut microbiome.” NCT05292755
2

“carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) / one drop / two\~six times daily in both eyes” NCT04127851

“0.5% carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) with purite and CMC alone” NCT00386646

Known as OM3 Tear “Carboxymethylcellulose based eye drop (OM3 Tear)” NCT02553772
Known as REFRESH PLUS “On top of this intervention is standard artificial tears therapy (Refresh Plus), applied four times daily.” NCT06294015
2

NCT04393441

NCT01105221

Known as Sodium carboxymethylcellulose “Participants, allocated to this group, will be offered preservative-free and single-use Refresh plus (Sodium carboxymethylcellulose).” NCT01105221
Modality Other / unclassified “Carboxymethylcellulose based artificial tear” NCT00544713
Route Other “1 to 2 drops into each eye as needed but at least twice daily” NCT00514852