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Loteprednol etabonate base

Phase 2

Allergic Conjunctivitis | Small molecule | Ophthalmology |Bausch + Lomb Corporation|Last Updated: Mar 21, 2012

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment101

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

Loteprednol etabonate base · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 2 1
NCT01107405Loteprednol Ophthalmic Base Compared to Loteprednol Ophthalmic Suspension vs Placebo in an Allergen ChallengeAllergic Conjunctivitis
COMPLETED101 Analytics
PHASE2COMPLETED
Loteprednol Ophthalmic Base Compared to Loteprednol Ophthalmic Suspension vs Placebo in an Allergen Challenge
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Ocular Itching
Visit 4 (8 hr re-challenge)

Evaluated by subject at 3, 5, and 7 min post challenge on a scale of 0-4 where 0=no itching and 4=incapacitating itch.

Conjunctival Redness
Visit 4 (8 hr re-challenge)

Evaluated by investigator at 7, 15 and 20 minutes post challenge on a scale of 0-4 where 0= no redness and 4=extremely severe redness.

Secondary Endpoints

Ocular Itching
Visit 3 (initial challenge)
Conjunctival Redness
Visit 3 (initial challenge)
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposePREVENTION

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Loteprednol etabonate base (QD)ACTIVE_COMPARATORLoteprednol etabonate ophthalmic base dosed once/day.
Loteprednol etabonate base (BID)ACTIVE_COMPARATORLoteprednol etabonate ophthalmic base dosed two times/day
Loteprednol etabonate base (QID)ACTIVE_COMPARATORLoteprednol etabonate ophthalmic base dosed four times/day.
Loteprednol etabonate suspension (QID)ACTIVE_COMPARATORLoteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension dosed four times/day
Vehicle of loteprednol etabonatePLACEBO_COMPARATORVehicle of loteprednol etabonate, dosed either QD, BID, or QID

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Loteprednol etabonate base (QD)DRUGLoteprednol Etabonate ophthalmic base once daily dosing for 2 weeks
Loteprednol etabonate base (BID)DRUGLoteprednol etabonate ophthalmic base BID dosing for 2 weeks
Loteprednol etabonate base (QID)DRUGLoteprednol Etabonate ophthalmic base four times/day dosing for 2 week
Loteprednol etabonate suspensionDRUGLoteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension dosed four times daily for 2 weeks.
Vehicle of loteprednol etabonateDRUGVehicle of loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic dosed once, twice or four times daily for 2 weeks.
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range10 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites1

Inclusion Criteria: * Positive history of ocular allergies and positive skin test reaction to cat hair, cat dander, grasses, ragweed, and/or trees within the past 24 months. * Calculated best-corrected visual acuity of 0.70 logMAR or better in each eye as measured using the ETDRS chart. * Positive ...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about Loteprednol etabonate base

What is Loteprednol etabonate base used for?

Loteprednol etabonate base is an investigational small molecule being studied for the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis, a condition involving inflammation of the conjunctiva due to an allergic reaction. It is administered as an ophthalmic formulation and is currently in Phase 2 clinical development.

What does Loteprednol etabonate base target?

Loteprednol etabonate base is a corticosteroid that works by reducing inflammation in the eye. It is designed to treat allergic conjunctivitis by suppressing the inflammatory response associated with the allergic reaction, thereby alleviating symptoms such as redness, itching, and swelling.

Who makes Loteprednol etabonate base?

Loteprednol etabonate base is being developed by Bausch + Lomb Corporation, a company traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BLCO. The company is conducting clinical research to evaluate the drug's safety and efficacy for allergic conjunctivitis.

What phase is Loteprednol etabonate base in?

Loteprednol etabonate base is in Phase 2 clinical development. It is an investigational drug and has not been approved by regulatory authorities. A Phase 2 clinical trial has been completed to assess its effects in patients with allergic conjunctivitis.

What clinical trials is Loteprednol etabonate base in?

Loteprednol etabonate base has been studied in one completed Phase 2 clinical trial, identified as NCT01107405. This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial enrolled 101 participants with allergic conjunctivitis in the United States and compared the drug to a suspension formulation and placebo.

Is Loteprednol etabonate base the same as loteprednol etabonate?

Loteprednol etabonate base is a specific formulation of loteprednol etabonate, a corticosteroid used in ophthalmology. The base form is being investigated as an ophthalmic treatment for allergic conjunctivitis, and it has been compared directly to a suspension formulation of loteprednol etabonate in clinical trials.