New eye gel passes safety test in cataract and glaucoma surgeries

NCT ID NCT07184437

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested a gel called MINIVISC® PLUS, used during eye surgeries like cataract removal and glaucoma surgery to protect delicate tissues and keep the eye stable. Researchers checked if the gel was safe and worked well in 134 patients. The main focus was on eye pressure after surgery and signs of inflammation.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

MINIVISC® PLUS gel (a fermented ophthalmic viscosurgical device)

What this could lead to

If successful, this gel could be a safe and effective tool to protect the eye and maintain space during various eye surgeries.

What could go wrong

This is a completed study with results not yet published. The gel is already in use, so this trial mainly confirms its safety and performance rather than introducing a breakthrough.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cataract corneal disorder glaucoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Eye Clinic Falu Hosptal

    Falun, Dalarna County, 791 82, Sweden

  • Optalmic Clinic Uddevalla Hospital

    Uddevalla, Västra Götaland County, 451 53, Sweden

  • Optalmica Eye Clinic

    Stockholm, Stockholm County, 183 34, Sweden

  • Opthalmic Clinic University Hospital Linköping

    Linköping, Östergötland County, 581 85, Sweden

  • UZ Leuven

    Leuven, 3000, Belgium

  • Ögonläkargruppen Odenplan

    Stockholm, Stockholm County, 113 22, Sweden