New antibiotic eye drops aim to cure pink eye faster

NCT ID NCT06911424

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This phase 3 trial tests whether fusidic acid 1% eye drops can cure bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye) better than a placebo. About 400 adults and children with confirmed bacterial infection will receive either the antibiotic or placebo drops for a short time. The study measures how many people are cured and if the bacteria are cleared from the eye.

What this could mean

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Active substance

fusidic acid 1% eye drops

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide a proven antibiotic eye drop option for treating bacterial conjunctivitis, potentially reducing symptoms faster than no treatment.

What could go wrong

This is a late-stage trial, but the effect must beat a placebo. Bacterial conjunctivitis often clears on its own, so the benefit may be modest. Side effects from eye drops are possible.

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Conditions

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    Miami, Florida, 33155, United States

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    Humble, Texas, 77338, United States

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    Miami, Florida, 33176, United States

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    Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States

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    Mount Airy, North Carolina, 27030, United States

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    Orland Park, Illinois, 60462, United States

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    Edinburg, Texas, 78539, United States

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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15227, United States

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    Tampa, Florida, 33613, United States

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    Lake Worth, Florida, 33460, United States

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    Charleston, South Carolina, 29414, United States

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    Miami Beach, Florida, 33140, United States

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    Kingwood, Texas, 77345, United States

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    Idaho Falls, Idaho, 83404, United States

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    West Valley City, Utah, 84120, United States

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    Layton, Utah, 84041, United States

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    Layton, Utah, 84041, United States

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    La Jolla, California, 92037, United States

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    Sherman Oaks, California, 91423, United States

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    North Las Vegas, Nevada, 89030, United States

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    Doral, Florida, 33172, United States

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    Babylon, New York, 11702, United States

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    Huntington Beach, California, 92647, United States

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    Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74133, United States

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    Columbia, Maryland, 21045, United States

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    Lutz, Florida, 33549, United States

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    Miami Lakes, Florida, 33014, United States

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    Palm Springs, Florida, 33461, United States

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    Gresham, Oregon, 97030, United States

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    Los Angeles, California, 90020, United States

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    Charlottesville, Virginia, 22902, United States

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    Greenville, South Carolina, 29607, United States

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    Delray Beach, Florida, 33484, United States

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    Union City, Georgia, 30291, United States

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    Mission, Texas, 78572, United States

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    Largo, Florida, 33773, United States

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    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

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    Long Beach, California, 90813, United States

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