New eye drops aim to heal damaged corneas
NCT ID NCT07568730
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This Phase 2 trial tests Lacripep eye drops in 54 people with neurotrophic keratitis, a condition where the cornea loses feeling and can get damaged. The study compares the drops to a placebo to see if they safely improve eye surface health, vision, and quality of life over 8 weeks.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
Lacripep eye drops
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a treatment for neurotrophic keratitis, a rare eye disease that can lead to vision loss.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 54 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The eye drops may not improve symptoms or could cause side effects.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Midwest Cornea Associates
RECRUITINGCarmel, Indiana, 46032, United States
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Minnesota Eye Consultants
RECRUITINGMinneapolis, Minnesota, 55431, United States
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Ophthalmology Associates
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGSt Louis, Missouri, 63131, United States
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