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Loteprednol Etabonate

Phase 4FDA approved

Eye Pain | Small molecule | Ophthalmology |Bausch Health Companies Inc.|Trials Updated: Feb 24, 2017

Loteprednol Etabonate development status

FDA approval on record Mar 9, 1998
Approval holderBausch And Lomb
ApplicationNDA020583
Highest phase Phase 4 run by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated (NCT00705159)
Phase scored for BHCPhase 1
Registered trials 7 across 1 sponsor since Jun 2008

Label indication Loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension is indicated for the treatment of steroid-responsive inflammatory conditions of the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva, cornea and anterior segment of the globe such as allergic conjunctivitis, acne rosacea, superficial punctate keratitis, herpes zoster keratitis, iritis, cyclitis, selected infective conjunctivitides, when the inherent hazard of steroid use is accepted to… FDA label

Loteprednol Etabonate target and mechanism

ModalitySmall molecule

Also known as Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Gel

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Trial Design

UNCONTROLLEDDMC
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment15

FDA Designations

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Loteprednol Etabonate clinical trials

Loteprednol Etabonate · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 1 1
NCT03063489Evaluation of the Safety, Systemic Pharmacokinetics, and TolerabilityEye Pain
COMPLETED15 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
Evaluation of the Safety, Systemic Pharmacokinetics, and Tolerability
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Blood samples will be collected for the determination of loteprednol etabonate concentrations in plasma samples
2 weeks
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNA
MaskingNONE
ModelSINGLE_GROUP
PurposeSUPPORTIVE_CARE

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic GelEXPERIMENTALFormulated LE into a gel (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic gel, \[Lotemax® gel\])

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic GelDRUGFormulated LE into a gel (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic gel, \[Lotemax® gel\])
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites6

Key Inclusion Criteria: * Are able to read, understand and provide written informed consent on an Informed Consent Form (ICF) approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB)/Independent Ethics Committee (IEC). * Be a non-smoking male or female at least 18 years of age on the date the ICF is signed...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about Loteprednol Etabonate

What is Loteprednol Etabonate used for?

Loteprednol Etabonate is being studied for eye pain. It is an investigational small molecule in Phase 1 development for this ophthalmology indication. The clinical work to date has focused on evaluating its safety, systemic pharmacokinetics, and tolerability rather than confirmed therapeutic benefit.

Who makes Loteprednol Etabonate?

Loteprednol Etabonate is developed by Bausch Health Companies Inc., which trades under the ticker BHC. The company is the sponsor behind the clinical program evaluating the asset for eye pain.

What phase is Loteprednol Etabonate in?

Loteprednol Etabonate is in Phase 1 development. One Phase 1 trial has been completed, and no trials are currently active. The program remains investigational and has not completed the later-stage clinical testing typically required before a drug can be approved and marketed.

What clinical trials is Loteprednol Etabonate in?

Loteprednol Etabonate has been studied in one completed Phase 1 trial, NCT03063489, titled Evaluation of the Safety, Systemic Pharmacokinetics, and Tolerability. It enrolled 15 participants in the United States, including healthy volunteers aged 18 years and older, and was an uncontrolled study without randomization or double blinding.

Is Loteprednol Etabonate the same as Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Gel?

Yes. Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Gel is another name for Loteprednol Etabonate, so searches for either term refer to the same asset. It is a small molecule developed by Bausch Health Companies Inc. for eye pain and is currently in Phase 1 development.