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CompletedNCT02623738Updated Nov 20, 2017

A Study Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of DE-117 Ophthalmic Solution in Subjects With Primary Open Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension -AYAME Study-

A Phase 2/3 interventional study of Placebo ophthalmic solution and DE-117 ophthalmic solution low in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension, sponsored by Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.. Completed at 1 site in Japan. Open to participants aged 20 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2017-11-20.

Sponsored by Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · Phase 2/3, Interventional, and Treatment

Phase
Phase 2/3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
253
Allocation
Randomized
Ages
20 Years and older
Sex
All
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Study summary

The purposes of this study are to determine the optimal concentration of DE-117 ophthalmic solution compared to the placebo ophthalmic solution and to determine if intraocular pressure reduction after 4 weeks of treatment with DE-117 ophthalmic solution is non-inferior to latanoprost ophthalmic solution 0.005%.

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Conditions studied

  • Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
  • Ocular Hypertension
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In context

Glaucoma

1,818 studies on the registry are indexed under Glaucoma; 231 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 253 is above the median of 65 across 1,272 interventional studies indexed under Glaucoma.

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Lead sponsor

Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is the lead sponsor of 30 studies on the registry; 1 is open to participants now.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
20 Years and older
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

  • Primary open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients at risk of progression of visual field loss
  • Patients with severe visual field defect
  • Patients with any diseases that preclude participation in this study for safety reasons
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Study design

Phase
Phase 2 / Phase 3
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Parallel assignment
Masking
Quadruple (Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor)
Enrollment
253 participants (actual)

Study arms

  • Placebo comparator
    Placebo ophthalmic solution

    Eyedrop

    Drug: Placebo ophthalmic solution

  • Experimental
    DE-117 ophthalmic solution low

    Eyedrop

    Drug: DE-117 ophthalmic solution low

  • Experimental
    DE-117 ophthalmic solution high

    Eyedrop

    Drug: DE-117 ophthalmic solution high

  • Active comparator
    Latanoprost ophthalmic solution 0.005%

    Eyedrop

    Drug: Latanoprost ophthalmic solution 0.005%

Interventions

  • DrugPlacebo ophthalmic solution
  • DrugDE-117 ophthalmic solution low
  • DrugDE-117 ophthalmic solution high
  • DrugLatanoprost ophthalmic solution 0.005%

    Also known as: Latanoprost

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Intraocular pressure

    Time frame: Week 4

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Study locations

1 site
  • Tokyo, Osaka, Japan
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References and documents

Publications

  • Aihara M, Lu F, Kawata H, Iwata A, Odani-Kawabata N, Shams NK. Omidenepag Isopropyl Versus Latanoprost in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension: The Phase 3 AYAME Study. Am J Ophthalmol. 2020 Dec;220:53-63. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2020.06.003. Epub 2020 Jun 10. Erratum In: Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 Nov;231:211. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2021.03.002. PubMed 32533949 ↗
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Nov 20, 2017, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT02623738
Lead sponsor
Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Dec 8, 2015
Start date
Dec 6, 2015
Primary completion
Feb 10, 2017
Completion
Feb 10, 2017
Last update
Nov 20, 2017

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
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