Dextenza in Pterygium Surgery

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

DEXTENZA for the treatment of post-surgical pain and inflammation compared to standard of care topical prednisolone acetate 1% in patients who undergo pterygium surgery (excision of pterygium with conjunctival autograft)

Clinical Trial Description

In patients who undergo pterygium surgery, eyes will be consecutively assigned to receive either DEXTENZA or topical prednisolone acetate 1%.15 eyes will receive a Dextenza insertion into both the upper and lower puncta at the time of surgery, followed by at postoperative month 1 visit institution of topical prednisolone acetate 1% bid x 2 weeks then qd x 2 weeks then discontinued. 15 eyes will receive starting on postoperative day 1 topical prednisolone acetate 1% q2 hours x 2 weeks then qid for 2 weeks then bid for 2 weeks then qd for 2 weeks then discontinued. ;

Study Design

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Pterygium

Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT04403516
Study type	Interventional
Source	New York Eye Specialists
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Status	Completed
Phase	Phase 4
Start date	October 1, 2020
Completion date	August 5, 2021

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