Efficacy and Safety of Sub-tenon Ranibizumab for Recurrent Pterygia

Part of paid clinical trials in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Sponsor
University of New Mexico
Study ID
NCT01169909
Phase
PHASE1
Status
Completed

Conditions

  • Pterygium

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Ranibizumab — DRUG
    Subtenon injections of Ranibizumab 0.5mg will be given, and repeated twice with 30 day intervals between each dose. Note, after an amendment in February 2011, this dose was increased to 2mg with the same schedule.

Study Details

Ranibizumab, an effective antineovascular drug, will be studied for safety and efficacy in pterygium, a neovascular disorder of the ocular surface.

Key Dates

First listed
Jul 26, 2010
Start date
Aug 31, 2010
Status verified
May 2016
Primary completion
Jul 31, 2014
Completion
Jul 31, 2014

Study Design

Enrollment
10 participants (actual)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Ranibizumab treatment
    Patients will receive a sub-tenons injection of Ranibizumab 0.5mg, to be repeated twice with 30 day intervals between each dose.

Primary Outcome Measure

Safety [ Time Frame: Within the first 30 days after injection ]

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of New Mexico Health Science CenterAlbuquerqueNew Mexico87106-

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