Comparing eye drops for evaporative dry eye
Part of Eyes & vision clinical trials.
This study tests whether a new eye drop works as well as two other eye drops for people with moderate to severe dry eye caused by meibomian gland issues. If you qualify, you'll use one of the three drops and have your eye health checked over time.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have been diagnosed with moderate to severe dry eye, especially the kind caused by oil gland problems
- You are not currently wearing contact lenses or are willing to limit their use during the study
- You are not taking certain medications (like antihistamines, antidepressants) that affect tear production
- You have not had eye surgery on the cornea or conjunctiva
- You are willing to stop using your usual artificial tears for the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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