Overview

Safety and Efficacy Study of Gatifloxacin Compared With Ciprofloxacin in Patients With Acute Bacterial Corneal Ulcers

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2005-04-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of gatifloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution compared with ciprofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution in patients with acute bacterial corneal ulcers
Phase:
Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Allergan
Treatments:
Ciprofloxacin
Fluoroquinolones
Gatifloxacin
Ophthalmic Solutions
Pharmaceutical Solutions
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Clinical diagnosis in one eye only of an acute bacterial corneal ulcer (>1mm)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Corneal ulcer that in the opinion of the investigator had to be treated with fortified
antibiotics, or multiple antibiotics, or anti-infectives other than study medication