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The efficacy of an eye drop mixture for pupillary dilatation: a randomized comparative study.

A randomized comparative study of the efficacy on pupillary dilatation between separate bottles of dilating eye drops and a single-bottle eye drop mixture.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20130325001
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2013-03-25
Start date
2013-04-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Pupillary dilatation &#45

Interventions

Conventional protocol of pupillary dilatation comprises of 3 kinds of eye drops in separate bottles: 1%tropicamide eye drop&#44
10%phenylephrine eye drop&#44
and 0.1%diclofenac eye drop.,Mixture protocol of pupillary dilatation comprises of the mixture of 0.4%tropicamide&#44
3%phenylephrine&#44
and 0.03%diclofenac in one bottle.
Experimental Drug,Experimental Drug
Conventional 3&#45
bottle protocol,Mixture protocol

Sponsors

None
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - age 18 or older - clear cornea (pupil can be easily measured) - patients with hypertension must have resting BP not more than 160/95 mmHg - patient receives studied eye drops in only 1 eye

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - pupil distortion or any congenital anomaly of pupil (such as corectopia) - untreated appositional angle or angle closure - pregnancy - allergic to any of the study drugs - patient who cannot complete the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
diameter of the pupil baseline, 10 min, 25 min, and 60 min pupil diameter in millimeter measured by pupillometer

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
side effect baseline, 10 min, 25 min, and 60 min blood pressure in millimeter of mercury

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPatama Bhurayanontachai

Prince of Songkla University

patama103@yahoo.com.au6674451380

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026