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Macular Edema, CystoidPhase 2NCT00135655

A Study of Denufosol Tetrasodium Intravitreal Injection in Subjects With Post Cataract Extraction Macular Edema

A Phase 2 study testing denufosol tetrasodium (INS37217) Intravitreal Injection in people with Macular Edema, Cystoid, run by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.

Withdrawn

Withdrawn. The study stopped before anyone enrolled.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and tolerability of three dose strengths of the study drug in subjects with post cataract extraction macular edema. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Macular Edema, Cystoid
What is being tested?
denufosol tetrasodium (INS37217) Intravitreal Injection
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
How many people
0 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Aug 2005to not given
Phase
Phase 2
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Have persistent post cataract extraction macular edema whose condition is stable
  • Have no change in medication regimen of immunosuppressive or anti-inflammatory agents; steroidal or non-steroidal agents for a specified period of time prior to randomization
  • Have at least one eligible eye to be treated in the study
  • Have an optical coherence tomography (OCT) scan with a qualifying retinal thickness in the study eye
  • Have macular edema confirmed by fluorescein angiography

Who cannot join

  • Have proliferative vitreoretinopathy greater than grade B in either eye
  • Have ocular disorders in the study eye that may confound interpretation of study results
  • Have ophthalmic disorders in the study eye that may influence final visual acuity and/or fluorescein angiography interpretation
  • Have had cataract surgery in the study eye in the past 2 months, YAG laser capsulotomy within the past 1 month, or any other intraocular surgery within the past 90 days
  • Have uncontrollable elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) or advanced glaucoma
  • Have had any periocular or intravitreal injection of corticosteroids in the study eye within 3 months
  • Have had any ocular implant device for the delivery of therapeutic agents
  • Be taking any excluded medications that could obscure or confound study results

About this study

Official title: A Randomized, Double-Masked, Parallel, Group, Multi-Center, Dose Ranging Pilot Study of Denufosol Tetrasodium (INS37217) Intravitreal Injection in Subjects With Post Cataract Extraction Macular Edema

The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and tolerability of three dose strengths of the study drug in subjects with post cataract extraction macular edema.

Being tested
denufosol tetrasodium (INS37217) Intravitreal Injection
Keywords
macular edema, post cataract extraction, cystoid macular edema, post cataract extraction macular edema
Medical subject headings
Macular Edema

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • denufosol tetrasodium (INS37217) Intravitreal InjectionDrug

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. safety

  2. tolerability

  3. retinal thickness

  4. visual acuity

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted26 Aug 2005 (estimated)
  2. Study startAug 2005

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Enrolment
0 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00135655
Sponsor's protocol ID
06-104
Status last verified
May 2013
First submitted
24 Aug 2005
Last updated
21 May 2013
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 2 study testing denufosol tetrasodium (INS37217) Intravitreal Injection in people with Macular Edema, Cystoid, run by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 8 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: withdrawn, as of the sponsor's last update on 21 May 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 2 studies give the treatment to a larger group to see whether it has the intended effect and to keep checking safety.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study was withdrawn before enrolling participants, so there are no results.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

safety. The study lists 4 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 21 May 2013.

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