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Eye drops could replace reading glasses for presbyopia

NCT ID NCT04774237

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This Phase 2 trial tested three different eye drop formulas—BRIMOCHOL, BRIMOCHOL F, and carbachol alone—to see if they could improve near vision in people with presbyopia (age-related difficulty seeing up close). The study enrolled 18 adults who received a single drop in each eye. Researchers measured how many people gained at least 15 letters on a near vision chart without losing distance vision. This is an early, small study to check safety and effectiveness.

What this could mean

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Active substance
BRIMOCHOL (carbachol/brimonidine tartrate) eye drops
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a non-surgical eye drop that temporarily improves near vision for people with presbyopia.
What could go wrong
This is a very small Phase 2 trial with only 18 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The effect is temporary and may not work for all types of presbyopia.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

18 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2021

Finished

Oct 2021

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

45 to 80 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Male or female in good general health * Must have presbyopia Exclusion Criteria: * History of allergic reaction to the study drug or any of its components * Any disease or medical condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator, would prevent the subject from participating in the study or might confound study results

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Eye Research Foundation

    Newport Beach, California, 92663, United States

  • Global Research Management, Inc.

    Glendale, California, 91204, United States

  • Total Eye Care, PA

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38119, United States

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