Clinical trial No longer in our active list Phase 3 Interventional Ages 45 and up

Comparing SCT510A and Ranibizumab for treating wet age-related macular degeneration

Official title: A Phase III, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Masked, Parallel Controlled, Non Inferior Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of SCT510A Administered by Intravitreal Injection With Ranibizumab in Subjects With Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration (wAMD)

Run by Sinocelltech Ltd. · NCT05480293 · Data updated 2026-05-14

This study is no longer in our active list. It may have stopped recruiting or finished. The details below are as of 2026-05-14 and are kept for reference. Check ClinicalTrials.gov for its current status, or see similar studies below.

This study is testing a new treatment called SCT510A to see if it works better than the standard drug Ranibizumab for people with wet age-related macular degeneration.

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Quick facts

PhasePhase 3
Study typeInterventional
Ages45 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment446 (estimated)
SponsorSinocelltech Ltd.
Industry-sponsored
Drugs / interventionsranibizumab, bevacizumab
Locations1 site (Beijing)
Trial IDNCT05480293 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 45 and older with a diagnosis of active wet age-related macular degeneration who have not received anti-VEGF treatment in the past three months.

Probably not a fit

Patients with significant retinal damage or those who have received recent anti-VEGF treatments may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of SCT510A administered through intravitreal injection compared to Ranibizumab in patients suffering from wet age-related macular degeneration (wAMD). Participants will be assessed based on specific inclusion criteria, including age and the presence of active choroidal neovascularization lesions. The study will involve monitoring visual acuity and lesion area to determine the effectiveness of the treatments over time. The trial is designed to provide insights into a potentially new treatment option for wAMD.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could offer a new effective treatment option for patients with wet age-related macular degeneration.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown success with similar anti-VEGF treatments, but the specific efficacy of SCT510A compared to Ranibizumab is being evaluated for the first time.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Signed informed consent form;
2. Age≥45 years,male or femal;
3. The study eye must meet the following criteria: Diagnosis of wAMD; Primary or recurrent active subfoveal or parafoveal choroidal neovascularization (CNV) lesions secondary to wAMD; The total lesion area ≤ 30mm2; The BCVA letters between 19 and 73, inclusive, in the study eye, using Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) charts;
4. The study eye has not received any anti-VEGF treatment within 3 months before randomization, such as ranibizumab, bevacizumab, conbercept, etc;

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Macular-related retinal pigment epithelial tears in the study eye; scar, fibrosis, atrophy or dense subfoveal exudation involving the fovea in the study eye;
2. Significant afferent pupillary defect (APD) in the study eye;
3. Aphakia (except intraocular lens) or posterior capsular rupture of the lens (except yttrium aluminium-garnet (YAG) laser posterior capsulotomy after intraocular lens implantation ≥1 month before randomization) in the study eye.
4. The study eye has any eye diseases or medical history other than nAMD that may affect central vision and/or macular examine (diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion, retinal detachment, macular hole, macular epiretinal membrane, vitreous macular traction syndrome, optic nerve disease, etc.);
5. CNV caused by non-nAMD exists in the study eye (such as trauma, ocular histoplasmosis, vascular stripes, etc.);
6. The study eye has high myopia with diopter≥8D;
7. The study eye has poorly controlled glaucoma (defined as intraocular pressure≥25 mmHg after anti-glaucoma treatment), or has received glaucoma filtering surgery;
8. Vitreous hemorrhage in the study eye before randomization;
9. Any history of the following ophthalmic surgery in the study eye: vitrectomy, macular transposition; any evidence of external eye surgery within 1 month, cataract surgery within 2 months or other intraocular surgery within 3 months before randomization in the study eye;
10. Active inflammation or infection in either eye, such as conjunctivitis,keratitis, scleritis, or endophthalmitis, ect;
11. Previous IVT injection of any anti-VEGF drug into fellow eye within 3 months before randomization;
12. Fellow eye uses ETDRS testing to detect BCVA \<19 letters;
13. Known allergy to any component of the study intervention or history of allergy to fluorescein or indocyanine green, any anesthetics or antimicrobial agents used during the course of the study;
14. Abnormal liver and kidney function (ALT, AST≥2.5 times the upper limit of normal; total bilirubin≥1.5 times the upper limit of normal; serum creatinine≥1.5 times the upper limit of normal);Abnormal coagulation function(prothrombin time ≥ 3 seconds over ULN, activated partial thromboplastin time ≥ 10 seconds over ULN);
15. Poorly-controlled blood pressure (defined as: after receiving antihypertensive drugs, the subject's systolic value ≥160 mmHg or diastolic value ≥100 mmHg at seat);
16. History of a medical condition, including myocardial infarction, unstable angina pectoris, cerebrovascular accidents (including TIA), other thromboembolic diseases (such as thromboembolic angiitis, pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, portal vein thrombosis, etc.) within 6 months before randomization;
17. Any history of surgery within 1 month before randomization, and/or any currently unhealed wounds, ulcers, fractures, etc.;
18. Evidence of significant uncontrolled concomitant diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, nervous system diseases, respiratory system diseases, urinary system diseases, digestive system diseases and endocrine diseases before randomization; uncontrolled diabetes (defined as HbA1c\>10.0%);current treatment for active systemic infection;
19. Participated in any drug (other than vitamins and minerals) or device clinical trials within 3 months or the duration of 5 half-lives of the study drug (which is longer) before randomization and have used the test drug or received device treatment.
20. Pregnant, lactating women and the patients who can not take contraceptive measures.

Where it's running

  • Beijing Tongren Hospital
    Beijing, China
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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