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0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate

Phase 3

Ocular Inflammation | Small molecule | Ophthalmology |Bausch + Lomb Corporation|Trials Updated: Mar 24, 2015

0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate target and mechanism

ModalitySmall molecule

Also known as 0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Ointment

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment400

FDA Designations

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0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate clinical trials

0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 3 1
NCT00645671Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Ointment vs. Vehicle in the Treatment of Inflammation Following Cataract SurgeryOcular Inflammation
COMPLETED400 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Ointment vs. Vehicle in the Treatment of Inflammation Following Cataract Surgery
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Subjects With Complete Resolution of Anterior Chamber Cells and Flare. Grade=0.
Postoperative Day 8 (Visit 5)

A combination of the grades for inflammatory cells and flare in the anterior chamber. Cells: accumulation of white blood cells in aqueous. 0=No cells seen; 1=1-5 cells; 2=6-15 cells; 3=16-30 cells; 4= \>30 cells. Flare: Scattering of a slit lamp light beam when directed into the anterior chamber (Tyndall effect). 0=None; 1=Mild; 2=Moderate; 3=Severe; 4=Very severe.

Grade 0 for Pain
Postoperative Day 8 (Visit 5)

Pain: A positive sensation of the eye, including foreign body sensation, stabbing, throbbing, or aching. Grade 0 = None; 1=Minimal; 2=Mild; 3=Moderate; 4=Moderately Severe; 5=Severe

Secondary Endpoints

Subjects With Complete Resolution of Anterior Chamber Cells and Flare. At Each Follow-up Visit.
At each follow-up visit through day18 (Visit 7)
Change From Baseline to Each Follow-up Visit in Anterior Chamber Cells and Flare
Baseline and each follow-up visit through day18 (Visit 7)
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Loteprednol EtabonateEXPERIMENTALLoteprednol etabonate 0.5% ophthalmic ointment
VehiclePLACEBO_COMPARATORVehicle of loteprednol etabonate ointment

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic OintmentDRUG1/2 inch ribbon four times a day for 14 days
Vehicle of Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic OintmentDRUG1/2 inch ribbon four times a day for 14 days
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites1

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Subjects who are candidate for routine, uncomplicated cataract surgery 2. Subjects who, in the Investigator's opinion, have potential postoperative pinholed Snellen visual acuity (VA) of at least 20/200 in the study eye. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Subjects who will require conc...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about 0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate

What is 0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate?

0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate is an investigational small molecule ophthalmic ointment being developed for ocular inflammation. It is formulated as a topical eye ointment and is being studied in patients with inflammation following cataract surgery. It is not yet approved and remains in clinical development.

What is 0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate used for?

0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate is being studied for the treatment of ocular inflammation, specifically inflammation following cataract surgery. The clinical program enrolled adults aged 18 years and older with this condition. It is investigational and has not been approved for commercial use.

Who makes 0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate?

Bausch + Lomb Corporation, which trades under the ticker BLCO, is developing 0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate. The company is the sponsor of the clinical program evaluating the ophthalmic ointment for ocular inflammation following cataract surgery.

What phase is 0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate in?

0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate is in Phase 3 development. One Phase 3 trial has been completed, and no trials are currently active. The drug is investigational and has not been approved by the FDA for ocular inflammation.

What clinical trials is 0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate in?

0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate has been evaluated in one completed Phase 3 trial, NCT00645671, titled Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Ointment vs. Vehicle in the Treatment of Inflammation Following Cataract Surgery. The trial enrolled 400 patients in the United States and was randomized, double blind, and placebo controlled.

Is 0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate the same as 0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Ointment?

Yes, 0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Ointment is another name for 0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate. Both refer to the same investigational small molecule product developed by Bausch + Lomb Corporation for ocular inflammation following cataract surgery.