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Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye

Phase 3

Open Angle Glaucoma | Small molecule | Ophthalmology |Alcon Inc.|Trials Updated: Jul 15, 2014

Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye target and mechanism

Molecular targetPTGFR
Target classAgonist
ModalitySmall molecule

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindACTIVE_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment434

FDA Designations

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Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye clinical trials

Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye · 1 trial · 2 indications

Phase 3 1
NCT00892762Travoprost APS Versus Xalatan® in Patient Reported Outcomes and Ocular Surface HealthOpen Angle Glaucoma
COMPLETED434 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
Travoprost APS Versus Xalatan® in Patient Reported Outcomes and Ocular Surface Health
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Mean NEI VFQ-25 composite score at the end of the treatment period (Day 90)
Day 90
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Travoprost APSEXPERIMENTALTravoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye drop solution, 1 drop in the study eye(s), once daily each evening, for 90 days
XALATANACTIVE_COMPARATORLatanoprost 50 micrograms/ml eye drop solution, 1 drop in the study eye(s), once daily each evening, for 90 days

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye drop solutionDRUGnon-BAK (benzalkonium chloride) medication
Latanoprost 50 micrograms/ml eye drop solutionDRUGBAK-preserved medication
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo

Inclusion Criteria: * Must have a clinical diagnosis of open-angle glaucoma (with or without pseudoexfoliation or pigment dispersion component), or ocular hypertension in at least 1 eye. * Must be willing and able to discontinue use of any topical ocular medication other than the study medication f...

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Competitive Landscape -Open-Angle Glaucoma 9 trials (matched to "Open Angle Glaucoma")

Frequently asked questions about Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye

What is Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye used for?

Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye is an ophthalmic solution being developed for open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. It is a small molecule therapy delivered as an eye drop. The Phase 3 program studied it in adults 18 years and older with these conditions.

What does Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye target?

Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye targets PTGFR, the prostaglandin F receptor, and acts as an agonist. By activating this receptor, the compound is designed to influence aqueous humor dynamics relevant to lowering intraocular pressure in glaucoma. PTGFR agonism is the established mechanism for this drug class.

Who makes Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye?

Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye is developed by Alcon Inc., which trades under the ticker ALC. Alcon is an ophthalmology-focused pharmaceutical company, and this asset sits within its glaucoma portfolio. The company sponsored the Phase 3 study evaluating the formulation.

What phase is Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye in?

Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye is in Phase 3 development. It is an investigational product and is not approved for commercial use. The single registered Phase 3 trial has been completed, and no trials are currently listed as active.

What clinical trials is Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye in?

Travoprost APS 40 micrograms/ml eye was evaluated in one completed Phase 3 trial, NCT00892762, titled Travoprost APS Versus Xalatan in Patient Reported Outcomes and Ocular Surface Health. The study enrolled 434 adults with open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension and used a randomized, double-blind, active-controlled design.