Overview

Safety and Efficacy of a New Therapy as Adjunctive Therapy to Anti-vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (Anti-VEGF) in Subjects With Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-04-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of the intravitreal dexamethasone implant as adjunctive therapy to Anti-VEGF treatment in the study eye of treatment naïve subjects with choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration. Subjects will be followed for 26 weeks.
Phase:
Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Allergan
Treatments:
BB 1101
Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone 21-phosphate
Dexamethasone acetate
Endothelial Growth Factors
Ranibizumab
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- 50 years of age or older with active subfoveal choroidal neovascularization (CNV)
secondary to AMD

- Central retinal thickness ≥ 300 µm

- Visual acuity between 20/400 and 20/32

- Eligible for Anti-VEGF therapy

Exclusion Criteria:

- Previous treatment for CNV due to AMD

- High eye pressure

- Glaucoma

- Uncontrolled systemic disease

- Known allergy to the study medications

- Recent eye surgery or injections in the eye

- Female subjects that are of childbearing potential