A Study of Ketorolac for the Treatment of Inflammation and Pain Associated With Cataract Surgery

Summary

This is a 16-day study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ketorolac eye drops for the treatment of inflammation and pain associated with cataract surgery.

Timeline

Start

2007-10

Primary completion

2008-04

Completion

2008-04

Outcome

Met primary endpoint

paper On day 14, 52.5% of ketorolac patients and 26.5% of vehicle patients had an summed ocular inflammation score of 0 (P < .001). PMID 21145532 ↗

Publications

• Donnenfeld ED, Nichamin LD, Hardten DR, Raizman MB, Trattler W, Rajpal RK, Alpern LM, Felix C, Bradford RR, Villanueva L, Hollander DA, Schiffman RM. Twice-daily, preservative-free ketorolac 0.45% for treatment of inflammation and pain after cataract surgery. Am J Ophthalmol. 2011 Mar;151(3):420-6.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2010.09.003. Epub 2010 Dec 9.

Drugs

Indications