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Dosage Study for Vigamox Eye Drops Prior to Intravitreal Injections

To Compare the Efficacy of Topical Vigamox Eye Drops at Tid 3 Days Prior to Intravitreal Injection Versus Tid 1 Day Prior to Intravitreal Injection

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00690313
Enrollment
22
Registered
2008-06-04
Start date
2008-08-31
Completion date
2011-04-30
Last updated
2019-08-07

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

Conditions

Intravitreal Injection Patients

Keywords

Vigamox, topical antibiotics, Intravitreal injections, macular degeneration, endophthalmitis

Brief summary

Antibiotic eye drops are being used before and after intravitreal injections. Currently there is no study indicating the benefit of there usage or their dosage. In this study we compare the efficacy of Vigamox eye drops (antibiotic)starting 3 days prior to the injection versus 1 day prior to intravitreal injection.

Interventions

eye drops 3 times day either 1 or 3 days prior to intravitreal injection

Sponsors

Alcon Research
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
Illinois Retina Associates
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
21 Years to 100 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patient who need intravitreal injections patients who are willing to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

* Patients who are allergic to Vigamox or who have taken any eye drops within the past 3 weeks

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Timed study1 year

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026