Overview

Comparison of Acular LS With Lotemax to Prevent Inflammation After Cataract Surgery and Intraocular Lens Implantation

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2007-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of Acular LS® and Lotemax® in the prevention of inflammation in the eye after cataract surgery. Acular LS is made by Allergan, Inc. It is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use following cataract surgery. Lotemax is made by Bausch & Lomb. It is a steroid and is also approved by the FDA for use following cataract surgery.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Medical University of South Carolina
Treatments:
Ketorolac
Ketorolac Tromethamine
Loteprednol Etabonate