Intraocular Pressure With Loteprednol and Dexamethasone

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2007-02-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare intraocular pressure (IOP) changes after pterygium surgery among patients using loteprednol and dexamethasone during the postoperative period.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Federal University of São Paulo
• Treatments: BB 1101; Dexamethasone; Dexamethasone 21-phosphate; Dexamethasone acetate; Loteprednol Etabonate

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age: eighteen years old or more

• IOP: less than 22mmHg

Exclusion Criteria:

• History of previous ocular surgery

• Use of topical or systemic corticosteroids for up to a month before the surgery

• Extensive pterygia that disabled accurate IOP measurement