Clinical Trial: Comparison of Combination Antibiotics Eyedrop to Artificial Tear in Hordeolum After Incision and Curettage

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Unknown status
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Dose Antibiotic Need in Hordeolum After Incision and Curettage? : A Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial

Brief Summary: To compare the effectiveness of combined antibiotic ophthalmic solution (neomycin sulfate, polymyxin B sulfate and gramicidin) with placebo (artificial tear) in the treatment of hordeolum after incision and curettage

Detailed Summary: Hordeolum is a common eyelid disease. In case of mass, I&C is required but role of antibiotic after I&C is not clear. It may not need in post drainage period.
Sponsor: Chulalongkorn University

Current Primary Outcome: Pain scale [ Time Frame: 1,3,7 days after treatment ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Mass size and duration of cure [ Time Frame: 1, 3, 7, 30 days after treatment ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Chulalongkorn University

Dates:
Date Received: September 21, 2007
Date Started: September 2007
Date Completion: December 2008
Last Updated: November 22, 2010
Last Verified: November 2010