Excessive tearing

MONDO:0001793

Profuse lacrimation.

Also known as: epiphora, apparatus disease, lacrimal, apparatus diseases, lacrimal, disease, lacrimal apparatus, diseases, lacrimal apparatus, lacrimal apparatus disease

5 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 5 tagged with Excessive tearing itself.

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Sub-types of Excessive tearing

Epiphora due to excess lacrimation 0 trials
Epiphora due to insufficient drainage 0 trials

Including sub-types (5) Tagged with Excessive tearing (5)

Not yet recruiting 1 Not yet finished but already full! 2 Completed 1 Terminated 1

New stent aims to dry up tears after eye surgery

Symptom relief Stopped early

This study tested a redesigned lacrimal stent, called the Slit Stent II, for people with severe tearing (epiphora) caused by a blocked tear duct. The stent has slits to allow tears to drain while it is still in place after DCR surgery. The trial planned to enroll 5 people to chec…

Sponsor: Thomas Gardner • Aim: Symptom relief

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC

Excessive tearing

Where it sits in the disease tree

New stent aims to dry up tears after eye surgery