Tear Osmolarity Over Time With Artificial Tears

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2011-03-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The effect of artificial tears on tear osmolarity

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Hom, Milton M., OD, FAAO
• Collaborator: Allergan
• Treatments: Lubricant Eye Drops; Tetrahydrozoline

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Between the ages of 18 and over inclusive. Males or females Any race or ethnic background Patient is in generally good & stable overall health. Patient likely to comply with study guidelines & study visits. Informed consent signed. Subjective evaluation of symptom of dryness (SESoD): Score 2 (Mild)

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Exclusion Criteria:

Corneal refractive surgery within 6 months of this study. Intra-ocular surgery within 6 months or ocular laser surgery within 6 months. Pregnant or lactating women. Ocular pathology (includes glaucoma and cataract), which could impact results and/or place patient at risk.

Corneal staining Grade 3 or higher No Restasis for past 3 months Discontinue topical medications for at least 1 week