Official Title

Safety and Efficacy of Optive in Contact Lens Wearers With Dry Eyes
  • Phase

    Phase 4
  • Study Type

    Interventional
  • Status

    Completed No Results Posted
  • Study Participants

    36
The purpose of this study is to determine if Optive®eye drops are safe for people who wear contact lenses and have dry eyes. The second goal of the study is to determine if using Optive®eye drops can improve my dry eye scores on a standard dry eye test (called the OSDI).
Study Started
May 31
2007
Primary Completion
Mar 31
2008
Study Completion
Mar 31
2008
Last Update
Apr 01
2008
Estimate

Drug 1. Optive

Optive 15ml- (in the eye) Instill one drop twice daily in each eye

1. Other

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Men and women 18 and over

Self-reported use of daily-wear soft contact lenses that have been a proper fit for at least one month prior to the screening visit.
Complaint of dry eyes
OSDI score > 23

Exclusion Criteria:

Use of RGP or PMMA contact lenses

Poorly fitting contact lenses
Concurrent ocular conditions or pathology that could affect contact lens fit or patient's ability to complete study
Concurrent use of topical medications other than study medications

Use of systemic medications with ocular drying sequelae:

Antihistamines
Decongestants
Antispasmotics Antidepressants Change in contact lens care solutions within the prior 30 days
No Results Posted