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Bepreve

Phase 3FDA approved 2009

Allergic Conjunctivitis | Small molecule | Immunology |Bausch + Lomb Corporation|Trials Updated: Feb 15, 2013

Bepreve development status

FDA approval Sep 8, 2009
Approval holderBausch And Lomb Inc
ApplicationNDA022288
Highest phase Phase 3
Registered trials 2 across 1 sponsor since Jan 2007

Label indication BEPREVE ® (bepotastine besilate ophthalmic solution) 1.5% is a histamine H 1 receptor antagonist indicated for the treatment of itching associated with signs and symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis. BEPREVE is a histamine H1 receptor antagonist indicated for the treatment of itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis. ( 1 ) FDA label

Bepreve target and mechanism

ModalitySmall molecule

Also known as Bepreve (bepotastine besilate ophthalmic solution) 1.5%, Bepreve 1.5%

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials3
Total Enrollment1,098

FDA Designations

No designations recorded

Bepreve clinical trials

Bepreve · 3 trials · 2 indications

Phase 3 2Phase 2 1
NCT00586625Safety Study for Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution in Normal VolunteersAllergic Conjunctivitis
COMPLETED861 Analytics
NCT00586664Efficacy and Safety Study of Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution in Allergic ConjunctivitisAllergic Conjunctivitis
COMPLETED130 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
Safety Study for Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution in Normal Volunteers
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PHASE3COMPLETED
Efficacy and Safety Study of Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution in Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic ConjunctivitisUnlock trial analytics

Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Ocular Comfort
Day 8 & Day 22

A 4-step grading scale with half unit (1-step) increments allowed: 0=Comfortable;discomfort absent; 1.0=Generally comfortable; mild discomfort; 2.0=Some discomfort but tolerable; moderate comfort; 3.0=Severely uncomfortable or intolerable

Ocular Itching
15 minutes, 8 hours & 16 hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model

Ocular Itching score: 0=None; 0.5=Intermittent tickle sensation possibly localized in the corner of the eye; 1.0=Intermittent tickle sensation involving more than the corner of the eye; 1.5=Intermittent all-over tickling sensation; 2.0=Mild continuous itch (can be localized) without desire to rub; 2.5=Moderate, diffuse continuous itch with desire to rub; 3.0=Severe itch with desire to rub; 3.5=Severe itch improved with minimal rubbing; 4.0=Incapacitating itch with irresistible urge to rub

Conjunctival Redness
15 minutes, 8 hours & 16 hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model

Conjunctival Redness score: 0=None; 1.0=Mild-Slightly dilated blood vessels; color of vessels typically pink; 2.0=Moderate-More apparent dilation of blood vessels; vessel color more intense (redder); 3.0=Severe-Numerous, obvious dilated blood vessels; absence of chemosis color is deep red, presence of chemosis may be less red or pink; 4.0=Extremely severe-Large, numerous dilated blood vessels characterized by severe deep red color regardless of chemosis grade

Secondary Endpoints

Ciliary Redness
15 Minutes, 8 Hours & 16 Hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
Episcleral Redness
15 Minutes, 8 Hours & 16 Hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
Chemosis
15 Minutes, 8 Hours & 16 Hours post-dose from Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
BepreveEXPERIMENTALbepotastine besilate ophthalmic solution 1.5%
PlaceboPLACEBO_COMPARATORvehicle
Bepreve (Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution) 1.5%EXPERIMENTAL -
Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution 1.0%EXPERIMENTAL -
Bepotastine BesilateEXPERIMENTALsterile ophthalmic solution 1.0%

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
BepreveDRUGOne drop, both eyes, twice a day
PlaceboDRUGOne drop, both eyes, twice a day
Bepreve (bepotastine besilate ophthalmic solution) 1.5%DRUGsterile ophthalmic solution
placebo comparatorDRUGsterile ophthalmic solution
Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution 1.0%DRUGsterile ophthalmic solution
Bepotastine BesilateDRUGsterile ophthalmic solution
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range3 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes

Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects must be at least 3 years of age, and have ocular health within normal limits Exclusion Criteria: * No active ocular disease

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about Bepreve

What is Bepreve used for?

Bepreve is an ophthalmic solution indicated for allergic conjunctivitis, a condition marked by itchy, red, and watery eyes caused by allergic reactions. It is formulated as bepotastine besilate ophthalmic solution 1.5% and is applied directly to the eye. The clinical program for Bepreve enrolled 1,098 participants across three completed trials in allergic conjunctivitis.

Who makes Bepreve?

Bepreve is developed by Bausch + Lomb Corporation, which trades under the ticker BLCO. The company is responsible for the clinical development and regulatory strategy for bepotastine besilate ophthalmic solution 1.5% in allergic conjunctivitis.

What phase is Bepreve in?

Bepreve has been studied in Phase 3 clinical development for allergic conjunctivitis. The program includes three completed trials, with two Phase 3 studies and one Phase 2 study. All three trials are completed, and no active trials are currently listed for this asset.

What clinical trials is Bepreve in?

Bepreve has been evaluated in three completed clinical trials: NCT00586664, a Phase 3 efficacy and safety study in allergic conjunctivitis; NCT00586625, a Phase 3 safety study in normal volunteers; and NCT00424398, a Phase 2 study of onset and duration of action in acute allergic conjunctivitis. Together these trials enrolled 1,098 participants.

Is Bepreve the same as bepotastine besilate ophthalmic solution 1.5%?

Yes, Bepreve is the brand name for bepotastine besilate ophthalmic solution 1.5%. The two names refer to the same product, a small molecule formulation developed by Bausch + Lomb for allergic conjunctivitis. Searches for either name lead to the same clinical program and development history.