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Treatment of Patients With Blepharitis and Facial Rosacea

This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals, April 2008

Sponsored by: CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals
Information provided by: CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00560703
  Purpose

To determine the safety and efficacy of sub-antimicrobial dose doxycycline in the treatment of patients who have both blepharitis and facial rosacea


Condition Intervention Phase
Blepharitis
Meibomianitis
Dry Eye
Drug: doxycycline
Drug: placebo
Phase II

MedlinePlus related topics:   Rosacea   

ChemIDplus related topics:   Doxycycline    Doxycycline calcium    Doxycycline hyclate   

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:   Interventional
Study Design:   Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Official Title:   Efficacy and Safety of COL-101 for the Treatment of Blepharitis in Patients With Facial Rosacea

Further study details as provided by CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Change in Ocular Surface Disease Index Change in bulbar conjunctival hyperemia [ Time Frame: Baseline to end of study ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Change in Schirmer tear test at each study visit Change in tear break-up time at each study visit Change in meibum character/fluidity at each study visit Change in meibomian gland inspissation at each study visit [ Time Frame: Baseline to end of study ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment:   72
Study Start Date:   November 2007
Estimated Study Completion Date:   October 2008
Estimated Primary Completion Date:   September 2008 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Arms Assigned Interventions
A: Active Comparator
doxycycline
Drug: doxycycline
A. Oracea (doxycycline, USP) Capsules 40 mg, once per day for 84 days
P: Placebo Comparator
Sugar capsule
Drug: placebo
Once per day for 84 days

  Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • blepharitis
  • facial rosacea

Exclusion Criteria:

  • pregnant or nursing women
  • allergy to tetracyclines
  • recent eye surgery
  • past or current use of isotretinoin
  • patients who are achlorhydric
  • patients who have had gastric by-pass surgery
  Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00560703

Locations
United States, Arkansas
Pleasant Valley Ophthalmology     Recruiting
      Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72212
      Contact: Laurie Barber, M.D.     501-686-5150     lbarber66@yahoo.com    
      Principal Investigator: Laurie Barber, M.D.            
United States, Florida
Warren Scherer, MD     Recruiting
      Naples, Florida, United States, 34103
      Contact: Warren Scherer, MD     239-261-8383        
United States, Kentucky
Kentucky Lions Eye Center     Recruiting
      Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202
      Contact: Xiamo Wang     502-852-3826     gnawomaix@gmail.com    
      Principal Investigator: Gary Foulks, MD            
United States, Missouri
Washington University School of Medicine     Recruiting
      St. Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110
      Contact: Adina O'Neal     314-747-8014     oneala@vision.wustl.edu    
      Principal Investigator: Andrew Huang, MD            
United States, New York
Marguerite McDonald, MD     Recruiting
      Lynbrook, New York, United States, 11563
      Contact: Carla Del Castillo     516-593-4026        
United States, Oklahoma
Dean McGee Eye Institute     Recruiting
      Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73104
      Contact: Misty Youngblood     405-271-6307     misty-youngblood@dmei.org    
      Principal Investigator: James Chodosh, MD            
United States, Pennsylvania
Anita Nevyas-Wallace, MD     Recruiting
      Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, United States, 19004
      Contact: Anita Nevyas-Wallace, MD     610-668-2777        
United States, Utah
Tanner Clinic     Recruiting
      Layton, Utah, United States, 84041
      Contact: Amanda Tinsley     801-773-4840 ext 3741     amandaetinsley@yahoo.com    
      Principal Investigator: Lance Nelson, MD            

Sponsors and Collaborators
CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals

Investigators
Study Chair:     Angel Angelov, MD     CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals    
  More Information

Responsible Party:   CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ( Christopher Powala, Vice President, Drug Development and Regulatory Affairs )
Study ID Numbers:   COL-101-BLEPH-201
First Received:   November 16, 2007
Last Updated:   April 16, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:   NCT00560703
Health Authority:   United States: Food and Drug Administration

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Rosacea
Facies
Eye Diseases
Blepharitis
Doxycycline

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Antimalarials
Anti-Infective Agents
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Antiparasitic Agents
Antiprotozoal Agents
Therapeutic Uses
Eyelid Diseases
Pharmacologic Actions

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on August 21, 2008




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