DRY EYE DISEASE
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New eye drops aim to restore natural moisture in dry eyes
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a new eye drop called AR-15512 can improve the health of the eye surface in people with dry eye disease. 80 participants received either the new drops or artificial tears. The main goal was to see if the drops increased the number of goblet cells, which …
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alcon Research • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New eye drop aims to soothe dry, irritated eyes
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests an experimental eye drop called GRF312 5% in 100 adults with dry eye disease. The goal is to see if it is safe and helps relieve symptoms. Participants will use the drops at home and attend clinic visits for check-ups.
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Instituto Grifols, S.A. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Warm compress device shows promise for dry eyes before cataract surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using the Systane iLux device—which applies heat and pressure to the eyelids—before cataract surgery could improve dry eye symptoms. Thirty adults scheduled for cataract surgery received the treatment in one eye. Researchers measured changes in tear film…
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: George Washington University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Could a nasal spray soothe dry eyes?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a nasal spray containing varenicline (OC-01) can improve tear film quality and reduce dryness in people with dry eye disease. Fifty adults used either the active spray or a placebo. Researchers measured tear film changes and symptom scores shortly after …
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Stephenson Eye Associates • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New eyedrops aim to soothe dry, irritated eyes
Symptom relief CompletedThis early-stage trial tested an experimental eyedrop called INV-102 in 84 adults with moderate dry eye disease. The study had two parts: first, checking safety at different doses, and second, seeing if the drops improve eye dryness symptoms after two weeks. Participants used the…
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Invirsa, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Could a simple eyelid wipe soothe dry eyes?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested three ways to use an eyelid wipe soaked with IVW-1001, a dry eye treatment, in 30 people with dry eye disease. Researchers measured changes in tear production and checked for any vision changes. The goal was to find the best wiping technique for safety and sympt…
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: IVIEW Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New eye drops for dry eye pass safety check in small trial
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested the safety of AR-15512 eye drops in 55 people with dry eye disease. Participants received the drops at different temperatures and with eyes open or closed to see if these factors affect side effects. The goal was to measure how many people had eye-related side e…
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alcon Research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Can your own blood soothe dry eyes? new study says maybe.
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether eye drops made from a patient's own blood (autologous serum) can relieve severe dry eye better than standard artificial tears. 46 adults with severe dry eye tried both diluted (20%) and full-strength (100%) serum drops, as well as artificial tears. The m…
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Ghent • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Could these new drops soothe dry eyes?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new eye drop formula in 188 adults with mild to moderate dry eye disease. Participants used the drops for 30 days and reported how much their symptoms bothered them. The goal was to see if the drops safely improve comfort.
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alcon Research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New eye drops aim to soothe dry eyes
Symptom relief CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested two strengths of rhNGF eye drops against a placebo in 317 adults with moderate-to-severe dry eye disease. Participants used the drops three times a day for 4 weeks, followed by 4 weeks of monitoring. The goal was to see if the drops could improve dry eye…
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New eyelid wipe aims to soothe dry eyes
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new medicated eyelid wipe called IVW-1001 in 150 adults with dry eye disease. Participants used either a low dose, a higher dose, or a placebo wipe. The goal was to see if the wipe is safe and can improve tear production and eye comfort.
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: IVIEW Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New eye drops aim to boost tears in dry eye sufferers
Symptom relief CompletedThis completed Phase 3b trial tested AR-15512 eye drops in 81 adults with dry eye disease. The goal was to see if a single dose could quickly increase tear production, measured by tear meniscus height. The study was open-label, meaning everyone knew they were getting the active d…
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alcon Research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New eye drop shows promise for dry eye sufferers in Late-Stage trial
Symptom relief CompletedThis Phase 3 trial tested SI-614 eye drops, a modified form of sodium hyaluronate, against placebo in 232 adults with dry eye disease. Participants used the drops four times daily for 84 days. The study measured changes in eye surface staining (a sign of damage) and daily symptom…
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Seikagaku Corporation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New eye drops aim to quickly soothe dry eye pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis completed Phase 3 trial tested whether 0.25% reproxalap eye drops can reduce discomfort from dry eye disease better than a placebo. 116 adults with dry eye for at least 6 months used the drops six times over two days. The main goal was to measure changes in eye discomfort us…
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New eye drops for dry eye pass safety check in large trial
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested the safety of reproxalap eye drops in 757 adults with dry eye disease. Participants used the drops for up to one year. The main goal was to check for serious side effects like vision changes or eye pressure increases. Results will show whether the drops are safe…
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New eye drops aim to soothe Sjogren's dry eye sufferers
Symptom relief CompletedThis Phase 3 study tested cenegermin (Oxervate) eye drops against a placebo in 85 adults with severe dry eye caused by Sjogren's syndrome, who were already using cyclosporine drops. The goal was to see if cenegermin could increase tear production and reduce eye discomfort over 4 …
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New eye drops aim to soothe dry eyes
Symptom relief CompletedThis Phase 2 trial tested an experimental eye drop called SHJ002 in 85 adults with dry eye disease. The drops are designed to block a specific microRNA linked to inflammation. Researchers measured changes in corneal staining and symptom scores over 84 days to see if the drops are…
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dreamhawk Vision Biotech, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New eye drops aim to soothe dry eye sufferers
Symptom relief CompletedThis Phase 3 trial tested whether reproxalap eye drops can safely reduce discomfort in people with dry eye disease. 421 adults used the drops or a placebo for up to 6 weeks. The main goal was to measure changes in eye discomfort scores over time.
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Ear needles may soothe dry eyes, small study suggests
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether auricular acupuncture (tiny needles on the ear) can relieve dry eye symptoms in university students. Fifty students with dry eyes received either real ear acupuncture or a sham version, plus artificial tears, for four weeks. Researchers measured symptom …
Matched conditions: DRY EYE DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC