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Dosage Study for Vigamox Eye Drops Prior to Intravitreal Injections
The recruitment status of this study is unknown. The completion date has passed and the status has not been verified in more than two years.
Verified May 2008 by Illinois Retina Associates.
Recruitment status was: Not yet recruiting
Recruitment status was: Not yet recruiting
Sponsor:
Illinois Retina Associates
Collaborator:
Alcon Research
Information provided by:
Illinois Retina Associates
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00690313
First received: May 30, 2008
Last updated: June 3, 2008
Last verified: May 2008
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Purpose
Antibiotic eye drops are being used before and after intravitreal injections. Currently there is no study indicating the benefit of there usage or their dosage.
In this study we compare the efficacy of Vigamox eye drops (antibiotic)starting 3 days prior to the injection versus 1 day prior to intravitreal injection.
| Condition | Intervention | Phase |
|---|---|---|
| Intravitreal Injection Patients | Drug: Vigamox | Phase 4 |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Allocation: Non-Randomized Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: Open Label Primary Purpose: Treatment |
| Official Title: | To Compare the Efficacy of Topical Vigamox Eye Drops at Tid 3 Days Prior to Intravitreal Injection Versus Tid 1 Day Prior to Intravitreal Injection |
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Further study details as provided by Illinois Retina Associates:
Primary Outcome Measures:
- Timed study [ Time Frame: 1 year ]
| Estimated Enrollment: | 40 |
| Study Start Date: | July 2008 |
| Estimated Study Completion Date: | September 2009 |
| Estimated Primary Completion Date: | June 2009 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| Arms | Assigned Interventions |
|---|---|
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Active Comparator: Arm 1
Arm 1: receives Vigamox eye drops 3Xday for 3 days prior to intravitreal injection
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Drug: Vigamox
eye drops 3 times day either 1 or 3 days prior to intravitreal injection
|
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Active Comparator: Arm 2
Arm 2: receives Vigamox eye drops 3Xday for 1 day prior to intravitreal injection
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Drug: Vigamox
eye drops 3 times day either 1 or 3 days prior to intravitreal injection
|
Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 21 Years and older (Adult, Senior) |
| Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patient who need intravitreal injections patients who are willing to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients who are allergic to Vigamox or who have taken any eye drops within the past 3 weeks
Contacts and Locations
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00690313
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00690313
Contacts
| Contact: Kourous A Rezaei, MD | 708-596-8710 | karezaei@yahoo.com | |
| Contact: David J Baczewski | 708-915-6808 | davidb@illinoisretina.com |
Locations
| United States, Illinois | |
| Illinois Retina Associates | Not yet recruiting |
| Harvey, Illinois, United States, 60426 | |
| Contact: David J Baczewski 708-915-6808 davidb@illinoisretina.com | |
| Principal Investigator: Kourous A Rezaei, MD | |
Sponsors and Collaborators
Illinois Retina Associates
Alcon Research
Investigators
| Principal Investigator: | Kourous A Rezaei, MD | Illinois Retina Associates SC |
More Information
| Responsible Party: | Kourous Rezaei MD, Illinois Retina Associates SC |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00690313 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: |
Vig508 |
| Study First Received: | May 30, 2008 |
| Last Updated: | June 3, 2008 |
Keywords provided by Illinois Retina Associates:
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Vigamox, topical antibiotics, Intravitreal injections, macular degeneration, endophthalmitis |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on July 19, 2017