New eye drop targets dry eye by gene type
NCT ID NCT07548632
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests whether licaminlimab eye drops can reduce eye discomfort in people with dry eye disease who have a specific gene variant. About 160 participants will use the drops three times daily for 29 days. The goal is to see if this targeted approach works better than a placebo.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- licaminlimab eye drops
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a new treatment option for dry eye disease in people with a specific genetic profile.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-to-mid stage trial with only 160 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The treatment may not be more effective than placebo eye drops.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
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Study contacts
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Contact
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Locations
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CORE, Inc
RECRUITINGShelby, North Carolina, 28150, United States
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East West Eye Institute
RECRUITINGAliso Viejo, California, 92656, United States
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Erie Retina Research
RECRUITINGErie, Pennsylvania, 16507, United States
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Eye Research Foundation
RECRUITINGNewport Beach, California, 92664, United States
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Global Research Management
RECRUITINGGlendale, California, 91204, United States
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LoBue Laser and Eye Medical Center
RECRUITINGMurrieta, California, 92562, United States
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North Bay Eye Associates, Inc.
RECRUITINGPetaluma, California, 94954, United States
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Oculus Research, Inc.
RECRUITINGGarner, North Carolina, 27529, United States
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Orange County Ophthalmology
RECRUITINGGarden Grove, California, 92843, United States
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Piedmont Eye Center, Inc.
RECRUITINGLynchburg, Virginia, 24502, United States
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Scott & Christie and Associates
RECRUITINGCranberry Township, Pennsylvania, 16066, United States
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Segal Drug Trials, Inc.
RECRUITINGDelray Beach, Florida, 33484, United States
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Total Eye Care, PA
RECRUITINGMemphis, Tennessee, 38119, United States
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Vision Institute
RECRUITINGColorado Springs, Colorado, 80907, United States
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