At a glance
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A 12 Month, Phase III, Randomized, Double-masked, Multicenter, Active-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Two Different Dosing Regimens of 0.5 mg Ranibizumab vs. Verteporfin PDT in Patients With Visual Impairment Due to Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Pathologic Myopia
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Ranibizumab, Verteporfin PDT, and 2 other interventions for Pathological Myopia. Completed, enrolled 277 participants across 74 sites in 20 countries.
Detailed Summary
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of two different dosing regimens of 0.5 mg ranibizumab given as intravitreal injection in comparison to verteporfin PDT in patients with visual impairment due to choroidal neovascularization (CNV) secondary to pathologic myopia (PM).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
0.5 mg ranibizumab intravitreal injection
Verteporfin (6 mg/m2) intravenous infusion
Empty vial to mimic the intravitreal injection
Sham vPDT intravenous infusion of dextrose 5% solution followed by light application (PDT).