Description Module

Description Module

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Description Module


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NCT ID: NCT00138632
Brief Summary: This study evaluates the tolerability and safety of 3 months treatment with PTK787 tablets given daily. It also explores the efficacy of the compound in patients with wet age-related macular edema. In Cohort 1 verteporfin/PDT is the active control. The protocol was amended to reflect the current standard of care for AMD. As a result, ranibizumab is the active control for Cohort 2.
Study: NCT00138632
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00138632