A Single-Center, Double-Masked, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 2, Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of VSJ-110 Ophthalmic Solution in the Treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis Using an Allergen Challenge Model
Phase: PHASE2
Conditions: Allergic Conjunctivitis
Sponsor: Vanda Pharmaceuticals

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