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To observe the effectiveness of intravitreal bevacizumab biosimilar in retinal diseases

Open label, non-randomised study of efficacy and safety of intravitreal bevacizumab biosimilar in retinal diseases (BIRD) - BIRD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/11/029268
Enrollment
75
Registered
2020-11-20
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: H350- Background retinopathy and retinalvascular changes Health Condition 2: H353- Degeneration of macula and posterior pole Health Condition 3: H349- Unspecified retinal vascular occlusion

Interventions

Intervention1: Bevacizumab biosimilar (Zybev): Injections will be administered using standard sterile technique. The study eye will be prepped with 5% povidone-iodine solution �ushed copiously into

Sponsors

L V Prasad Eye Institute
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Center-involved macular edema or sub-retinal fluid or any subretinal hemorrhage secondary to diabetic macular edema, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, age related macular degeneration and retinal vein occlusion 2 .Adults more than/ equal to 18 years of age 3. ETDRS BCVA of 20/30 to 20/800 in the study eye 4. Men and women of childbearing potential must be willing to utilize adequate contraception and not become pregnant (or have their partner[s] become pregnant during the full course of the study 5. Willing, committed, and able to return for ALL clinic visits and complete all study-related procedures 6. Willingness to provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of vitreoretinal surgery in the study eye or anticipated within the next 12 months following Day 1 2. Previous treatment with anti-angiogenic drugs in the study eye or fellow eye in the past 3 months 3.Ocular inflammation (including trace or above) or external ocular inflammation in the study eye 4. History of idiopathic or autoimmune uveitis in either eye 5. Uncontrolled glaucoma, defined as IOP >= 25mmHg on optimal medical regimen, in either the study eye or fellow eye or previous filtration surgery in either the study eye or fellow eye

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the safety and tolerability of intravitreal injections of 1.25 mg biosimilar bevacizumab (Zybev, Zydus Cadila, Ahmedabad, India) in various retinal diseasesTimepoint: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the gain in visual acuity ERG changes before and after intravitreal injection To assess the reduction in central retinal thickness (CRT) Timepoint: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20 and 24 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrRaja Narayanan

LV Prasad Eye Institute

narayanan@lvpei.org04068102124

Outcome results

None listed

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