New eye drop JN002 aims to soothe dry eyes in early human test
NCT ID NCT07245017
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early study tests a new eye drop called JN002 in 30 adults with dry eye disease. Participants will use the drops three times a day for 28 days. The goal is to see if the drops are safe and if they improve symptoms and eye surface health compared to 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
- JN002 ophthalmic solution
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a new eye drop to relieve dry eye symptoms and reduce eye surface damage.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very early, small trial with only 30 people. It is designed mainly to check safety, not prove effectiveness. The results may not lead to a treatment.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Early phase 1
The earliest testing in people: a first look at safety, in a very small group.
- Participants
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About 30 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Nov 2025
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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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
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18 years and older
- 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. Aged 18 years or older 2. Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI) score ≥ 13 3. Schirmer I test result ≤ 10 mm/5 min 4. Fluorescein tear film break-up time \< 10 seconds 5. Corneal Fluorescein Staining score (National Eye Institute grading) ≥ 4 6. Best corrected visual acuity ≥ 0.6 7. Intraocular pressure ≤ 21 mmHg 8. Voluntarily agrees to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: 1. History of refractive surgery or intraocular surgery within the past 6 months 2. Clinically relevant ocular abnormalities at screening or baseline, including but not restricted to eye trauma, pterygium, allergic keratoconjunctivitis, active ocular infections, or abnormal ocular structures 3. Uncontrolled ocular or systemic diseases 4. Other conditions deemed by the investigators likely to interfere with study parameters 5. Females with plans for pregnancy at enrollment or during the treatment period
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University
RECRUITINGShanghai, China
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