Over-the-counter lubricating eye drops for dry eye
Part of Eyes & vision clinical trials.
This study tests whether over-the-counter lubricating eye drops can improve dry eye symptoms and eye comfort. It compares the drops to no treatment to see how well they work.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are at least 18 years old.
- You have had dry eye symptoms for at least 6 months.
- Your dry eye symptoms score is above a certain threshold.
- You are not using prescription dry eye drops or other specific eye treatments.
- You have not had eye surgery in the last 9 months.
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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