Aflibercept safety checked in indian DME patients
NCT ID NCT05511038
First seen Jun 26, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tested the safety of aflibercept, an already-approved eye injection, in 100 Indian adults with diabetic macular edema (DME). Participants received injections every 4 weeks for 5 months, then every 8 weeks for a total of 48 weeks. The main goal was to track any side effects, with additional checks on vision and eye thickness.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- aflibercept (Eylea)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this trial could confirm that aflibercept is safe for Indian patients with diabetic macular edema, supporting its continued use.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed safety study, not designed to prove effectiveness. Results may not apply to all patients or settings.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Locations
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Disha Eye Hospitals
Kolkata, West Bengal, 700120, India
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Dr. R.P. Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS
New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, 110029, India
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L.V. Prasad Eye Institute
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, 500034, India
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Lotus Eye Hospital and Institute
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641014, India
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M & J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 380016, India
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Medical Research Foundation, Sankara Nethralaya
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600006, India
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Narayana Nethralaya
Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560010, India
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Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Chandigarh, 160012, India
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Raghudeep Eye Hospital
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 380052, India
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Sankara Eye Hospital
Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560037, India
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