Comparison of Pain Sensation During Single Use of Two Topical Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Overview
Different case reports are showing that depending on the drug used for eye drops, it might provoke a painful sensation. Actually two leading NSAIDs are used in ophthalmology. This study is intended to provide information about this parameter concerning these two drugs.
Full Title of Study: “Phase 4 Study of Topical NSAID for Ophthalmologic Use: Pain Measurement After First Drop.”
Study Type
- Study Type: Interventional
- Study Design
- Allocation: Randomized
- Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Masking: Double (Participant, Investigator)
- Study Primary Completion Date: August 2009
Interventions
- Drug: Nevanac
- 1 drop of NEVANAC at random eye
- Drug: Acular LS
- One drop of Acular LS
Arms, Groups and Cohorts
- Active Comparator: Nevanac
- Active Comparator: Acular LS
Clinical Trial Outcome Measures
Primary Measures
- Pain after instilation
- Time Frame: 5 min
Participating in This Clinical Trial
Inclusion Criteria
- Patient over 21 years old – No ocular surface pathology – Eligible for cataract surgery Exclusion Criteria:
- Any other eye pathology other than cataract
Gender Eligibility: All
Minimum Age: 21 Years
Maximum Age: 80 Years
Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Investigator Details
- Lead Sponsor
- Santa Casa de Misericordia de Santos
- Provider of Information About this Clinical Study
- Gustavo Teixeira Grottone, Santa Casa de Misericordia de Santos
- Overall Official(s)
- Gustavo T Grottone, MD, MBA,MSc, Principal Investigator, SCMS
- João C Grottone, MD, MBA, Study Chair, SCMS
- Overall Contact(s)
- Gustavo T Grottone, MD, MBA, MSc, 551381515130, gtg2001@terra.com.br
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