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Safety Study of Lifitegrast to Treat Dry Eye (SONATA)

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Status and phase

Completed
Phase 3

Conditions

Dry Eye Disease

Treatments

Drug: Lifitegrast
Drug: Placebo

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

NCT01636206
1118-DRY-400

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety of lifitegrast ophthalmic solution compared to placebo in the treatment of dry eye as assessed by ocular and non-ocular adverse events when administered BID for approximately 1 year.

Enrollment

332 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Willing and able to read, sign and date the informed consent and HIPAA documents
  • Willing and able to comply with all study procedures
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Patient-reported history of dry eye in both eyes
  • A negative urine pregnancy test if female of childbearing potential and must use adequate birth control throughout the study period

Exclusion criteria

  • Any ocular condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator, could affect study parameters including, but not limited to, active ocular infection, ocular inflammation, glaucoma, and/or diabetic retinopathy
  • Unwilling to avoid wearing contact lenses for 24h prior to Visit 1 and for some duration during the study
  • Any blood donation or significant loss of blood within 56 days of Visit 1
  • Any history of immunodeficiency disorder, positive HIV, hepatitis B, C, or evidence of acute active hepatitis A (anti-HAV IgM), or organ or bone marrow transplant.
  • Use of any prohibited medications during the appropriate pre-study washout period and at any time during the study unless otherwise specified
  • Any significant illness that could interfere with study parameters
  • History of laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) or similar type of corneal refractive surgery within 12 months prior to Visit 1, and/or any other ocular surgical procedure within 12 months prior to Visit 1; or any scheduled ocular surgical procedure during the study period.
  • Known history of alcohol and/or drug abuse
  • Subjects with Dry eye secondary to scarring or destruction of conjunctival goblet cells (as with Vitamin A deficiency)

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Quadruple Blind

332 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

Placebo
Placebo Comparator group
Description:
Placebo
Treatment:
Drug: Placebo
Lifitegrast
Experimental group
Description:
Active
Treatment:
Drug: Lifitegrast

Trial contacts and locations

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