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CTRI Number  CTRI/2015/05/005783 [Registered on: 19/05/2015] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 24/11/2018
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A Clinical study to evaluate Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of 2% Rebamipide ophthalmic suspension Vs 0.1 % Sodium Hyaluronate Ophthalmic solution for treatment of patients with Dry Eye 
Scientific Title of Study   A Multicentric, Double Blind, Randomized, Active Control, Parallel Group Comparative Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of 2% Rebamipide Ophthalmic Suspension Vs. 0.1 % Sodium Hyaluronate Ophthalmic solution for treatment of patients with Dry Eye. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
APL/CT/13/02,Version No 1.0,Dated 24 June 2014  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Shailesh Singh  
Designation  Vice President R&D and Reg. Affairs 
Affiliation  Ajanta Pharma Ltd 
Address  Ajanta Pharma Ltd Advent 43AB/44CD Charkop Industrial Estate Kandivli West

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400067
India 
Phone  022-6062111  
Fax  022-6061200  
Email  shailesh.singh@ajantapharma.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Shailesh Singh  
Designation  Vice President R&D and Reg. Affairs 
Affiliation  Ajanta Pharma Ltd 
Address  Ajanta Pharma Ltd Advent 43AB/44CD Charkop Industrial Estate Kandivli West

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400067
India 
Phone  022-6062111  
Fax  022-6061200  
Email  shailesh.singh@ajantapharma.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Shailesh Singh  
Designation  Vice President R&D and Reg. Affairs 
Affiliation  Ajanta Pharma Ltd 
Address  Ajanta Pharma Ltd Advent 43AB/44CD Charkop Industrial Estate Kandivli West

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400067
India 
Phone  022-6062111  
Fax  022-6061200  
Email  shailesh.singh@ajantapharma.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Ajanta Pharma Ltd.  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Ajanta Pharma Ltd  
Address  Ajanta Pharma Ltd, Advent 43 AB/44CD, Charkop Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West) Mumbai MAHARASHTRA 400 067 India.  
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Nil   
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study
Modification(s)  
No of Sites = 8  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Ashwini Sapre   GMERS Medical College & General Hospital  Gotri Road, Vadodara-390021. Gujarat.
Vadodara
GUJARAT 
9825625516

ashwinisapre@yahoo.com 
Dr A Tarakeswara Rao   Government Regional Eye Hospital  Resapuvanipalem Visakhapatnam-530013 Andhra Pradesh
Visakhapatnam
ANDHRA PRADESH 
9441873644

tarakeye@gmail.com 
Dr Pradeep Saraf  Health point Hospital  Health point Hospital,multi-Speciality ,21 prannathpandit street,Kolkata
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 
8420011311

pksaraf@myeyeworld.com 
Dr Pramod Kumar  King George’s Medical University  Department of Ophthalmology, South Wing, 1st Floor, King George Medical University Chowk, Lucknow- 226003
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
9838894091

Pramodkumar2020@rediffmail.com 
Dr Shweta Bhide   Muktai Hospital  Plot no 11 Shivaji Nagar Opp Fame Adlabs Nashik Pune Road Nashik 422006 Maharashtra
Nashik
MAHARASHTRA 
9371103254

shwetabhidensk@gmail.com 
Dr V Dinesh Kanth   Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences & RIMS Govt. General Hospital  Srikakulam-532001 Andhra Pradesh
Srikakulam
ANDHRA PRADESH 
8500949101

dkmedico17@gmail.com 
Dr Saroj Sahdev  Seth G.S. Medical College & K.E.M Hospital  Dept. of Ophthalmology Seth G.S. Medical College & K.E.M Hospital, Parel, Mumbai - 400012
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
09820512629

sisahdev@hotmail.com 
Dr Ashok Grover   Sir Ganga Ram Hospital  Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Rajendra Nagar Pvt O.P.D Room No -F1 New Delhi- 110060
North West
DELHI 
91-9811083026

Akgrover55@yahoo.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 8  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Health Point Ethics Committee  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital  Approved 
Institutional ethics committee GMER Medical College  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee- King Geoge’s Medical University  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee_KGMU  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee_RIMS Govt. General Hospital  Approved 
Muktai Hospital Ethics Committee  Approved 
Sir Ganga Ram   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied
Modification(s)  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  For the treatment of Dry Eye signs and symptoms., (1) ICD-10 Condition: H041||Other disorders of lacrimal gland,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  0.1 % Sodium Hyaluronate   1 drop in affected eye(s) Four times daily for 24 weeks 
Intervention  2% Rebamipide ophthalmic suspension   1 drop in affected eye(s) Four times daily for 24 weeks 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.A clinical diagnosis Dry Eye at least since from 20 months.
2.Anesthetized Schirmer test score of 0 to 9 mm per 5minutes or less or tear breakup time is 5 seconds or less.
3.Best corrected visual acuity of 0.2 or better in both eyes.
4.Voluntary willingness to give written informed consent prior to participation in trial.
5.Wash out period for subjects who are on medications for same condition will be 3 days. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Any active inflammation of eyes.
2.Any long lasting inflammation of eyes.
3.Subject with block nasal duct.
4.Subjects with history of recurrent corneal erosions diagnosed by slit lamp examination.
5.Subjects with history of epithelial basement membrane dystrophy.
6.Subjects with history of floppy eyelid syndrome diagnosed by Slit lamp examination
7.Subjects with history of Conjunctivochalasis diagnosed by slit lamp examination
8.Anterior segment disease like Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension.
9.Using Cyclosporine since long time
10.Use of contact lenses
11.Use of topically instilled Ocular medication during study.
12.History of Ocular surgery within 12 months.
13.Females who are pregnant, lactating, or child bearing potential.
14.Females who are not willing to remain abstinent or use contraception.
15.Subjects who are on systemic Hormonal or corticosteroid therapy.
16.Subjects with history of Diabetes Mellitus.
17.Presence of Stevens Johnson Syndrome.
18.Ocular surgery due to Dry eye Syndrome.
19.Use of topical &/or systemic treatment potentially interfering with tear production.
20.Concurrent involvement in another study or previous receipt of same drug.
21.Any ocular condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, could affect the subject’s safety or trial parameters.
22.Known contraindications or sensitivities to the study medication or its components.
23.Other patients who are in the opinion of the investigator/sub investigator were inappropriate for the study participation.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Pharmacy-controlled Randomization 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To determine Efficacy of 2% Rebamipide Ophthalmic Suspension compared to 0.1% Sodium Hyaluronate for the treatment of patients with Dry eye.  Day1, 4th week, 8th week, 12thweek, 16th week, 20thweek, 24thweek 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
•To determine Safety and Tolerability of 2% Rebamipide Ophthalmic Suspension Compared to 0.1% Sodium Hyaluronate in patients with Dry eye
•Global assessment of study medication by Investigators and Patients
 
Day1, 4th week, 8th week, 12thweek, 16th week, 20thweek, 24thweek 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="200"
Sample Size from India="200" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= ""
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   22/06/2015 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   Nil 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary  

A Multicentric, Double Blind, Randomized, Active Control, Parallel Group Comparative Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of 2% Rebamipide Ophthalmic Suspension Vs. 0.1 % Sodium Hyaluronate Ophthalmic solution for treatment of patients with Dry Eye.

Dry eye is a condition characterized by a patient’s inability to produce enough tears or the appropriate quality of tears to keep the eye healthy and comfortable.

The primary end point will be assessed by the change in Fluorescein Corneal Staining (FCS) Score at every visit for 24 weeks of treatment.

The secondary end points are Foreign Body Sensation, Dryness, Photophobia, Eye Pain and blurred vision will be assessed.

 
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