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Efficacy and Safety of Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution in Cataract Surgery

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00704418
Enrollment
156
Registered
2008-06-24
Start date
2008-06-30
Completion date
2009-12-31
Last updated
2013-01-18

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

Conditions

Cataract

Keywords

Cataract extraction, intraocular lens implantation

Brief summary

Efficacy and Safety of Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution in Cataract Surgery

Interventions

sterile ophthalmic solution

DRUGPlacebo

sterile ophthalmic solution

Sponsors

Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Scheduled for cataract surgery

Exclusion criteria

* Known hypersensitivity to bromfenac and salicylates

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of Participants With Summed Ocular Inflammation Score (SOIS) of ZeroDay 15Participants with SOIS of 0. Scale: 0=0 cells (complete absence); 0.5=1-5 cells; 1=6-15 cells (very slight); 2=16-25 cells (moderate); 3=26-50 cells (marked); 4=\>50 cells (intense)

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of Participants That Are Pain FreeDay 1Participant description of being pain free (Score of none)taken from patient questionnaire, Ocular Comfort Grading Assessment with multiple possible responses

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Recruitment details

This study was conducted at 19 sites, first participant entered the study 06/03/2008 and last participant completed the study 08/29/2008.

Pre-assignment details

A total of 156 participants were randomized to investigational product and were included in the Intent-to-Treat (ITT) population; 78 were randomized to the bromfenac ophthalmic solution treatment group and 78 were randomized to the placebo treatment group.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Bromfenac
Bromfenac ophthalmic solution 0.09%, dosed 1 drop daily
78
Placebo
Placebo, dosed 1 drop daily
78
Total156

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000FG001
Overall StudyOver-enrolled/surgery postponed36
Overall StudyWithdrawal by Subject20

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicBromfenacPlaceboTotal
Age Continuous68.7 years68.0 years68.4 years
Sex: Female, Male
Female
45 Participants48 Participants93 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
33 Participants30 Participants63 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
6 / 7319 / 73
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 730 / 73

Outcome results

Primary

Number of Participants With Summed Ocular Inflammation Score (SOIS) of Zero

Participants with SOIS of 0. Scale: 0=0 cells (complete absence); 0.5=1-5 cells; 1=6-15 cells (very slight); 2=16-25 cells (moderate); 3=26-50 cells (marked); 4=\>50 cells (intense)

Time frame: Day 15

Population: Last Observation Carried Forward Analysis(LOCF), ITT Population

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
BromfenacNumber of Participants With Summed Ocular Inflammation Score (SOIS) of Zero36 participants
PlaceboNumber of Participants With Summed Ocular Inflammation Score (SOIS) of Zero23 participants
Secondary

Number of Participants That Are Pain Free

Participant description of being pain free (Score of none)taken from patient questionnaire, Ocular Comfort Grading Assessment with multiple possible responses

Time frame: Day 1

Population: LOCF Analysis, ITT Population

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
BromfenacNumber of Participants That Are Pain Free65 participants
PlaceboNumber of Participants That Are Pain Free40 participants

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