Title

Phase II Study Evaluating Safety/Efficacy of OTX-DP for Treatment of Ocular Inflammation and Pain After Cataract Surgery
A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel-Arm, Double-Masked, Vehicle Controlled Phase II Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of OTX-DP for the Treatment of Ocular Inflammation and Pain After Cataract Surgery
  • Phase

    Phase 2
  • Study Type

    Interventional
  • Intervention/Treatment

    urea ...
  • Study Participants

    60
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of OTX-DP as a sustained release drug (dexamethasone) depot when placed in the canaliculus of the eyelid for the treatment of ocular inflammation and pain in subjects who have undergone cataract extraction with intra-ocular lens implantation.
Study Started
Oct 31
2012
Primary Completion
Aug 31
2013
Study Completion
Aug 31
2013
Results Posted
Apr 27
2017
Last Update
Oct 19
2021

Drug OTX-DP (Dexamethasone punctum plug)

Sustained and tapered release of dexamethasone from hydrogel punctum plug

Drug Placebo Vehicle Punctum Plug

Hydrogel punctum plug without dexamethasone

Dexamethasone Punctum Plug Active Comparator

Sustained and tapered release of dexamethasone from hydrogel punctum plug following insertion over 30 days

Placebo Vehicle Punctum Plug Placebo Comparator

Placebo punctum plug insertion

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Has provided written informed consent, approved by the appropriate institutional review board; and is able to comply with study requirements and visit schedule
Is greater than or equal to 21 years of age
Has a cataract and is expected to undergo clear corneal cataract surgery with phacoemulsification and implantation of a posterior chamber intraocular lens

Exclusion Criteria:

Any intraocular inflammation in the study eye present during the screening slit lamp examination
Score greater than "0" on the Ocular Pain Assessment at Screening
Compromised immune system or an autoimmune disease that in the opinion of the Investigator could affect the quality of the ocular surface

Summary

Dexamethasone Punctum Plug

Placebo Vehicle Punctum Plug

All Events

Event Type Organ System Event Term Dexamethasone Punctum Plug Placebo Vehicle Punctum Plug

Absence of Cells in Anterior Chamber of Study Eye

Dexamethasone Punctum Plug

Placebo Vehicle Punctum Plug

Absence of Pain in the Study Eye

Dexamethasone Punctum Plug

Placebo Vehicle Punctum Plug

Adverse Events

Measure of adverse events over the duration of each subject's participation in the study.

Dexamethasone Punctum Plug

Placebo Vehicle Punctum Plug

Total

60
Participants

Age, Customized

Sex: Female, Male

Overall Study

Dexamethasone Punctum Plug

Placebo Vehicle Punctum Plug