Overview
Efficacy and Safety of 2 Dosing Regimens of T1225 Eye Drops 1.5% Versus Oral Azithromycin in Treatment of Trachoma
Status:
Completed
Completed
Trial end date:
2004-05-01
2004-05-01
Target enrollment:
0
0
Participant gender:
All
All
Summary
To assess in children the efficacy and safety of 2 dosing regimens of T1225 1.5% eye drops, in comparison to a reference product, single-dose oral azithromycin (AZM) 20 mg/kg, for the treatment of active trachoma. Evaluation of clinical efficacy was primary (% of clinical cure at Day 60 in Per Protocol Set), microbiological evaluation was secondaryPhase:
Phase 3Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
NoDetails
Lead Sponsor:
Laboratoires TheaTreatments:
Azithromycin
Ophthalmic Solutions
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:- Male or female aged 1-10 years;
- written informed consent by legally acceptable representative;
- TF+ TI0 (trachomatous inflammation - follicular) or TF+TI+ (trachomatous inflammation
- follicular and intense) on simplified World Health Organisation (WHO) grading system
Exclusion Criteria:
- Trichiasis or corneal opacity;
- palpebral deformation;
- clinically significant ocular abnormality;
- ocular infection;
- organic amblyopia;
- hypersensitivity to treatments' components;
- immunosuppressive conditions;
- systemic AZM or steroids;
- topical ophthalmic antibiotics within 3 months;
- other systemic antibiotics within 1 month;
- topical (ocular, nasal, bronchial etc.) treatments within 1 week;
- systemic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on day before Day 0