Comparing two cyclosporine eye drops for dry eye treatment
Treatments studied
Part of Eyes & vision clinical trials.
This study compares two different cyclosporine eye drops to see which one better improves the health of the surface of your eye. One is a newer version (Vevye) and the other is a generic version of Restasis, over 8 weeks of treatment.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You've had dry eye symptoms or a dry eye diagnosis within the last 6 months.
- At a baseline eye exam, you must have moderate to severe damage to the surface of your eye (measured with special dyes) and a tear production test that shows your eyes are not producing enough tears.
- You rate your eye discomfort at 35 or higher on a 100-point scale.
- You have not used certain eye medications (like Restasis, Xiidra, or artificial tears) for a specific period before the study starts.
- You have not had eye surgery in the past year and are not currently using contact lenses.
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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