drugset / Trial / NCT04521140
Assessing eFficacy and Safety of DEXTENZA 0.4 mg inseRt, Following Corneal Transplant Surgery
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
Assessing the efficacy and safety of DEXTENZA, sustained release dexamethasone 0.4 mg insert following corneal transplant surgery (PKP, DSEK, DMEK) as compared to topical prednisolone acetate 1%.
Timeline
- Start
- 2020-10-16
- Primary completion
- 2023-01-04
- Completion
- 2023-01-04
Publications
- Background Anshu A, Price MO, Price FW Jr. Risk of corneal transplant rejection significantly reduced with Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty. Ophthalmology. 2012 Mar;119(3):536-40. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2011.09.019. Epub 2012 Jan 3.
- Background Price MO, Scanameo A, Feng MT, Price FW Jr. Descemet's Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty: Risk of Immunologic Rejection Episodes after Discontinuing Topical Corticosteroids. Ophthalmology. 2016 Jun;123(6):1232-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2016.02.001. Epub 2016 Mar 13.
- Background Tyson SL, Bafna S, Gira JP, Goldberg DF, Jones JJ, Jones MP, Kim JK, Martel JM, Nordlund ML, Piovanetti-Perez IK, Singh IP, Metzinger JL, Mulani D, Sane S, Talamo JH, Goldstein MH; Dextenza Study Group. Multicenter randomized phase 3 study of a sustained-release intracanalicular dexamethasone insert for treatment of ocular inflammation and pain after cataract surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2019 Feb;45(2):204-212. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2018.09.023. Epub 2018 Oct 24.
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dexamethasone | Small molecule | 0.4 mg | Other |
| Subject | Prednisolone | Other / unclassified | 1 % | Topical |