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Improvement of ocular surface environment in patients with moderate to severe dry eye by cyclosporine A eye gel

Improvement of ocular surface environment in patients with moderate to severe dry eye by cyclosporine A eye gel

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100042465
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-01-22
Start date
2021-01-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-04-26

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Conditions

Dry eye

Interventions

Treatment Group:Cyclosporin A eye gel, Hypromellose eye drops
Control group:Placebo

Sponsors

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Ages from 18 to 80, regardless of gender; 2) According to the symptoms, signs and ophthalmic examination, subjects should meet the following 4 points at the same time and be diagnosed as moderate to severe dry eyes: A) EDS score, i.e. dryness score (VAS score of 0-100 points) >= 40 points; B) Tear film break-up time (BUT) = 2; 3) Agree to participate in this study and voluntarily sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with severe dry eyes requiring surgical treatment; 2) Had inner eye surgery within 12 months prior to screening or required inner eye surgery during the study period; Eyelid surgery was performed within 6 months before screening; 3) Patients receiving permanent lacrimal insertion or patients receiving temporary lacrimal insertion within 6 months prior to screening; 4) Operation-induced dry eye; 5) Glaucoma patients; 6) Patients who cannot avoid wearing contact lenses during the study; 7) Active infection of the whole body or eyes; 8) Patients with multiple episodes of viral keratitis; 9) Patients with pemphigus with ocular scar, obvious conjunctiva scar, chemical burns of the eyes, and neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis; 10) Patients with malignant tumors in the past 5 years, except the thoroughly cured basal cell carcinoma of skin, squamous cell carcinoma in situ of skin, and primordial cervical cancer; 11) Perimenopausal women who are taking hormone replacement therapy; 12) Patients who cannot stop using other eye drops and other ophthalmic preparations during the study period; 13) Patients with severe cardiopulmonary diseases, uncontrolled hypertension and diabetes, etc. that affect the collection or compliance of study parameters; 14) Laboratory examination of ALT and AST >= 2 times of the normal upper limit and serum creatinine (Cr) >= 1.5 times of the normal upper limit; 15) Has a history of central nervous system disease or epilepsy, and/or is unable to cooperate with a mental state; 16) Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or women or men of childbearing age are unable to use effective contraceptive methods during the study period; 17) Screening those who have participated in other clinical trials or are participating in other clinical trials within the previous month; 18) Screening for systemic or ocular local use of cyclosporin drugs within 1 month before; 19) Known allergy to cyclosporin, fluorescein, or any component of the study drug; 20) Patients considered unsuitable for the study by the researchers, including those who were unable or unwilling to comply with protocol requirements.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ocular surface microorganism;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
OSDI assessment;BUT;Schirmer test;Corn conjunctiva staining and photography;Slit-lamp examinatio;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactQing Zhang

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

zhangqing@ahmu.edu.cn+86 13965103796

Outcome results

None listed

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