Safety and Efficacy of Optive in Contact Lens Wearers With Dry Eyes

Innovative Medical36 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to determine if Optive®eye drops are safe for people who wear contact lenses and have dry eyes. The second goal of the study is to determine if using Optive®eye drops can improve my dry eye scores on a standard dry eye test (called the OSDI).

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Dry Eye

Interventions

1. OptiveDRUG

Optive 15ml- (in the eye) Instill one drop twice daily in each eye

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * Men and women 18 and over * Self-reported use of daily-wear soft contact lenses that have been a proper fit for at least one month prior to the screening visit. * Complaint of dry eyes * OSDI score \> 23 Exclusion Criteria: * Use of RGP or PMMA contact lenses * Poorly fitting contact lenses * Concurrent ocular conditions or pathology that could affect contact lens fit or patient's ability to complete study * Concurrent use of topical medications other than study medications * Use of systemic medications with ocular drying sequelae: * Antihistamines * Decongestants * Antispasmotics Antidepressants Change in contact lens care solutions within the prior 30 days

Locations (1)

South Shore Eye Care

Wantagh, New York, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Safety

Time frame: 8 months

Secondary Outcomes

Efficacy

Time frame: 8 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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