Overview

To Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Ranibizumab in People With Vision Loss Due to Macular Edema

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2015-09-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of 0.5 mg Ranibizumab intravitreal injections in adult patients with visual impairment due to macular edema (ME).
Phase:
Phase 3
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Treatments:
Endothelial Growth Factors
Ranibizumab
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Diagnosis of active ME secondary to any causes (for adult patients: except diabetic
macular edema (DME), age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and retinal vein occlusion
(RVO));

- BCVA must be between ≥ 24 and ≤ 83 letters;

- Visual loss should be mainly due to the presence of any eligible types of ME.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Women of child-bearing potential,

- Active malignancies;

- History of stroke less than 6 months prior to screening;

- Uncontrolled systemic inflammation or infection, related directly to the underlying
causal disease of ME;

- Active diabetic retinopathy, active ocular/periocular infectious disease or active
severe intra-ocular inflammation;

- Any type of advanced, severe or unstable ocular disease or its reatment;

- ME with a high likelihood of spontaneous resolution.

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.