Safety and Efficacy Study of Dexamethasone in the Treatment of Patients With Macular Edema Following Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO)

Summary

This study will assess the safety and efficacy of 700 μg dexamethasone Posterior Segment Drug Delivery System (DEX PS DDS) Applicator System in patients with macular edema in a 6 month double-blind period versus sham followed by a 2 month open label period.

Timeline

Start

2012-09-04

Primary completion

2014-03-31

Completion

2014-05-20

Publications

• Background Li X, Wang N, Liang X, Xu G, Li XY, Jiao J, Lou J, Hashad Y; China Ozurdex in RVO Study Group. Safety and efficacy of dexamethasone intravitreal implant for treatment of macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion in Chinese patients: randomized, sham-controlled, multicenter study. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2018 Jan;256(1):59-69. doi: 10.1007/s00417-017-3831-6. Epub 2017 Nov 8.

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