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NCT05769153Active, not recruitingPhase 1/2

Study of AR-14034 in Participants With Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration (nAMD)

A Phase 1/2 Two-Stage Dose Escalation and Randomized Parallel-Group Study to Evaluate the Safety, Preliminary Treatment Effects, and Durability of AR-14034 Sustained Release Implant Compared to Intravitreal Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Treatment in Participants With Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 27 Aug 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and durability of single- and repeat administration of AR-14034 Sustained Release (SR) in subjects with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD).

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 1/2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
139 (actual)
First submitted
3 Mar 2023
Start date
6 Dec 2023
Primary completion date
30 Apr 2027
Lead sponsor
Alcon Research
NCT number
NCT05769153

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 1/2
  • Participants enrolled: 139
  • From 6 Dec 2023 to the primary completion date, 30 Apr 2027
  • 42 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Treatment with ocular anti-VEGF product in the study eye within 28 days before Week 1 \[Stage 1\] or within 56 days before Screening \[Stage 2\].

Other illness

  • History or current ocular disease in the study eye other than nAMD, that, might require medical or surgical intervention during the study;
  • Any active intraocular or periocular infection or active intraocular inflammation;

Other

  • Structural damage to the macula that is likely to preclude improvement in visual acuity in the study eye after resolution of the nAMD;
  • Uncontrolled glaucoma in the study eye;
  • Uncontrolled blood pressure;
  • Females of child-bearing potential who are pregnant, intending to become pregnant, nursing, or who are not willing to use an acceptable form of contraception for the duration of the study;
  • Other protocol-specified exclusion criteria may apply.

Who the study is looking for

  • Presence of an active choroidal neovascularization (CNV) lesion secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD);
  • Best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) between 80 and 35 letters (20/25 to 20/200 Snellen equivalent) in the study eye;
  • BCVA greater than 20 letters (approximately 20/400 Snellen equivalent) in the non-study eye;
  • Media clarity and pupillary dilation in the study eye sufficient for all planned study procedures;
  • Capable of giving signed informed consent, which includes compliance with the requirements and restrictions listed in the informed consent form (ICF) and in this protocol;
  • Other protocol-specified inclusion criteria may apply.
    • \[Stage 1\]:
  • Greater than or equal to 3 and less than or equal to 6 prior treatments of an ocular anti-VEGF medication within the 8 months prior to Screening in the study eye, with demonstrated anatomic response, as assessed by the Investigator.
    • \[Stage 2\]:
  • Treatment-naïve, or diagnosis of exudative neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) in the study eye.

Age in the registry: 50 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (42)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Retina Research Institute of Texas
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AbileneUnited StatesUnknown status
Vision Research Center Eye Associates of New Mexico
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AlbuquerqueUnited StatesUnknown status
Texas Retina Associates - Arlington
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ArlingtonUnited StatesUnknown status
Southeast Retina Center
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AugustaUnited StatesUnknown status
Austin Retina Associates
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AustinUnited StatesUnknown status
Austin Clinical Research, LLC
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AustinUnited StatesUnknown status
Austin Research Center for Retina
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AustinUnited StatesUnknown status
Star Vision Research
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BurlesonUnited StatesUnknown status
Pacific Northwest Retina
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BurlingtonUnited StatesUnknown status
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center*
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ClevelandUnited StatesUnknown status
Retina Consultants of Southern Colorado
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Colorado SpringsUnited StatesUnknown status
Twin Cities Eye Consultants
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Coon RapidsUnited StatesUnknown status
Texas Retina Associates
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DallasUnited StatesUnknown status
Trinity Research Group
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DothanUnited StatesUnknown status
The Retina Partners
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EncinoUnited StatesUnknown status
Erie Retina Research
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ErieUnited StatesUnknown status
Verum Research, LLC
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EugeneUnited StatesUnknown status
NYC Retina - Queens
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Forest HillsUnited StatesUnknown status
Associated Retina Consultants - Gilbert
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GilbertUnited StatesUnknown status
Retina Consultants of Carolina
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GreenvilleUnited StatesUnknown status
Berkeley Eye Center
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HoustonUnited StatesUnknown status
Florida Retina Institute
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JacksonvilleUnited StatesUnknown status
Retina Associates of Orange County
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Laguna HillsUnited StatesUnknown status
Mississippi Retina Associates
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MadisonUnited StatesUnknown status
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group
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Mountain ViewUnited StatesUnknown status
Mid Florida Eye Center
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Mt. DoraUnited StatesUnknown status
Carolina Eyecare Physicians LLC
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Mt. PleasantUnited StatesUnknown status
Eye Research Foundation
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Newport BeachUnited StatesUnknown status
University Retina and Macula Associates, PC
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Oak ForestUnited StatesUnknown status
Florida Retina Institute
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OrlandoUnited StatesUnknown status
Azul Vision Pasadena
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PasadenaUnited StatesUnknown status
Retina Specialty Institute
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PensacolaUnited StatesUnknown status
MidAtlantic Retina Research
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesUnknown status
Associated Retina Consultants - Phoenix
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PhoenixUnited StatesUnknown status
Eye Associates of Pinellas
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Pinellas ParkUnited StatesUnknown status
Retina Consultants of Texas: San Antonio
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San AntonioUnited StatesUnknown status
Thomas Eye Group Main Office
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Sandy SpringsUnited StatesUnknown status
Austin Retina Associates (San Marcos)
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San MarcosUnited StatesUnknown status
Retina Research Center of Southern Utah
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St. GeorgeUnited StatesUnknown status
Retina Associates of SW PC
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TucsonUnited StatesUnknown status
Retina Group of New England | Waterford
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WaterfordUnited StatesUnknown status
Center for Retina and Macular Disease
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Winter HavenUnited StatesUnknown status

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