drugset / Trial / NCT00366691
Comparison of Acular LS With Lotemax to Prevent Inflammation After Cataract Surgery and Intraocular Lens Implantation
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of Acular LS® and Lotemax® in the prevention of inflammation in the eye after cataract surgery. Acular LS is made by Allergan, Inc. It is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use following cataract surgery. Lotemax is made by Bausch \& Lomb. It is a steroid and is also approved by the FDA for use following cataract surgery.
Timeline
- Start
- 2006-02
- Primary completion
- —
- Completion
- 2007-09
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ketorolac | Other / unclassified | 0.4 % | Other |
| Subject | Loteprednol Etabonate | Other / unclassified | 0.5 % | Other |