DrugLib.com — Drug Information Portal

Rx drug information, pharmaceutical research, clinical trials, news, and more


Nutrilib.com
A comprihensive source of nutritional information

A Bioequivalence Study of Tobramycin and Prednisolone Acetate Compared to PredForte

Information source: ISTA Pharmaceuticals
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Eye Infections; Postoperative Complications

Intervention: Prednisolone Acetate 1.0%/Tobramycin 0.3%; PredForte 1.0% (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: ISTA Pharmaceuticals

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Tim McNamara, PharmD, Study Director, Affiliation: ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the bioequivalence of prednisolone acetate in the combination test agent, prednisolone acetate 1. 0% and tobramycin 0. 3% ophthalmic suspension compared to PredForte (prednisolone acetate 1. 0%) ophthalmic suspension.

Clinical Details

Official title: A Multi-Center, Randomized, Double Masked, Bioequivalence Study of Tobramycin and Prednisolone Acetate (0.3/1.0%, ISTA) Ophthalmic Suspension Compared to PredForte (1.0% Prednisolone Acetate, Allergan) Ophthalmic Suspension

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Control, Parallel Assignment

Primary outcome: Bioequivalence will be measured by comparing aqueous humor concentrations of prednisolone acetate at various time points

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Bilateral cataract surgery

- Avoid disallowed medications throughout study

Exclusion Criteria:

- Contraindications to the use of the test agents

- Known allergy or sensitivity to the test agents or components

- History of steroid response following topical administration of corticosteroids in the

eye

- Wore contact lenses 48 hours prior to Visit 1

- An intraocular pressure that is greater than 22 mmHg or less than 5 mmHg in either

eye

- Any significant illness that could be expected to interfere with study

- Used ophthalmic, topical or systemic corticosteroids or an immunomodulator for 7 days

prior to surgery

Locations and Contacts

Donald E. Beahm, MD, Great Bend, Kansas 67530, United States

Cornea Consultants/Laser Eye Consultants of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, United States

Great Lakes Eye Care, St. Joseph, Michigan 49085, United States

Eyesight Ophthalmic Services, PA, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801, United States

Houston Eye Associates, Houston, Texas 77025, United States

Texan Eye Care PA, Austin, Texas 78705, United States

Additional Information

Starting date: July 2005
Last updated: January 15, 2007

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

-- advertisement -- The American Red Cross

We comply with
HONcode standard.
Verify here.
Home | About Us | Contact Us | Site usage policy | Privacy policy

All Rights reserved - Copyright DrugLib.com, 2006-2008