Eye drops for droopy eyelids
Part of Eyes & vision clinical trials.
This study tests two different eye drops to see if they can lift droopy upper eyelids. It may be an option for people who want a non-surgical treatment for ptosis, a condition where the eyelid droops.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be 18 years or older.
- You have droopy upper eyelids (ptosis).
- The drooping must not be caused by a mass or tumor.
- You have not had eye surgery in the last 6 months.
- You don't currently wear contact lenses.
- You are not allergic to the study medications.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You don't have uncontrolled heart or blood vessel disease.
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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