New eye drops aim to ease pain after laser surgery
NCT ID NCT07412496
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This Phase 2 trial tests whether BL1332 eye drops can reduce pain after PRK laser eye surgery. About 123 adults will receive either a low or high dose of the drops or a placebo, applied five times a day. The study is double-masked, meaning neither patients nor doctors know who gets the real treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- BL1332 eye drops
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could provide a new option to ease pain after PRK eye surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 123 people. The treatment may not work better than a placebo, and side effects are possible.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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About 123 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Apr 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 58 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male or female 18 to 58 years of age, inclusive. 2. Scheduled to undergo PRK surgery and considered to be a good candidate per the Investigator's discretion. 3. Provide written informed consent (signed and dated informed consent form \[ICF\]) using the Institutional Review Board (IRB)-approved ICF prior to any study-related procedures. 4. Able to read, understand, and voluntarily sign the ICF and, if applicable, provide written authorization per local privacy regulations. Exclusion Criteria: Participants who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from this study. All criteria are evaluated at Screening unless otherwise specified. 1. Women of childbearing potential or non-vasectomized males with partners of childbearing potential are not eligible unless they are using an effective method of contraception and agree to use an effective method of contraception until at least 30 days after study treatment. a. Male who is unwilling to agree to use at least 1 medically accepted form of birth control with female partner of childbearing potential. 2. Participation in a clinical trial within 30 days prior to Screening.
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Conditions
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