Tafluprost-Timolol Preservative-free Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) Superiority Study Against Monotherapies

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of the preservative-free fixed tafluprost-timolol combination to those of tafluprost and timolol alone. This study will enroll patients who have ocular hypertension or glaucoma and who are using timolol or prostaglandin. The study medication period is 6 months, but the primary evaluation of efficacy is done at 3 months.

Timeline

Start

2011-02

Primary completion

2012-09

Completion

2012-09

Publications

• Pfeiffer N, Traverso CE, Lorenz K, Saarela V, Liinamaa J, Uusitalo H, Astakhov Y, Boiko E, Ropo A; Preservative-free Tafluprost/Timolol Fixed Combination Study Group. A 6-month study comparing efficacy, safety, and tolerability of the preservative-free fixed combination of tafluprost 0.0015% and timolol 0.5% versus each of its individual preservative-free components. Adv Ther. 2014 Dec;31(12):1228-46. doi: 10.1007/s12325-014-0163-3. Epub 2014 Dec 2.

Drugs

Indications