Clinical Trial: Efficacy of Cyclosporine for the Prevention and Treatment of Dry Eye Symptoms Following LASIK or Photorefractive Keratectomy
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Efficacy of Topical Cyclosporine Ophthalmic Emulsion for the Prevention and Treatment of Dry Eye Symptoms Following LASIK or Photorefractive Keratectomy
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of topical cyclosporine ophthalmic solution 0.05% (Restasis, Allergan) on the signs and symptoms of dry eye in patients undergoing LASIK or photorefractive keratectomy (PRK).
Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Innovative Medical
Current Primary Outcome: Dry Eye Symptoms [ Time Frame: 1.5 years ]
Original Primary Outcome:
Current Secondary Outcome: Dry eye signs [ Time Frame: 1.5 yrs ]
Original Secondary Outcome:
Information By: Innovative Medical
Dates:
Date Received: July 5, 2006
Date Started: September 2006
Date Completion:
Last Updated: September 23, 2008
Last Verified: September 2008