New eye drops may replace reading glasses for millions

NCT ID NCT07151612

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether a special eye drop (esculin and digitalis glycosides) can improve near vision in people with presbyopia, the age-related difficulty focusing on close objects. 62 adults aged 40-55 took part. The goal was to see if the drops help the eye's focusing muscle work better, reducing the need for reading glasses.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

presbyopia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shanxi Eye Hospital

    Taiyuan, Shanxi, 030000, China