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Advantages of delivery of eye drop through specially treated contact lens after cataract surgery

Comparison of safety and efficacy of drug delivery by topical application Vs drug eluting contact lens In cataract surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/04/018835
Enrollment
40
Registered
2019-04-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H259- Unspecified age-related cataract

Interventions

Intervention1: Moxifloxacin and dexamethasone delivered through extended wear contact lens: Moxifloxacin (0.5 %w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1 %w/v) commercially available fixed dose combination eye drop w
1 drop 4 times daily in second week and 1 drop 2 times daily in 3rd week then stop

Sponsors

District Hospital Howrah
Collaborator
Dr Debasish Mandal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult senile uncomplicated Cataract patients 41 and above to 75 years of Age.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Coexistence of other ocular disease 2. Age Above 75 years 3. Female with child bearing Potential 4. Known Malignancy 5. Known HIV 6. Uncontrolled Systemic Diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Uneventful recovery from cataract surgeryTimepoint: 3 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Control of post operative discomfort to zero post operativelyTimepoint: 3 weeks from the day of surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Debasish Mandal

District Hospital, Howrah 711101

slg_dmondal@yahoo.com9830538677

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026