Uveitis represents a heterogeneous group of diseases that results from ocular inflammatory reaction involving ocular tissue and vasculature. The inflammation usually causes pain, redness, photophobia and blurred vision. This inflammation, is typically treated with regional or systemic therapy. The regional therapy typically consists of topical corticosteroids or periocular or regional corticosteroids. Regional therapy can lead to a steroid response glaucoma, which is increased intraocular pressure.This pilot study aims to evaluate the possible effectiveness of H.P. Acthar in patients with active ocular inflammatory disease, and currently on treatment for glaucoma or have a history of glaucoma.
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Number of Participants With Photographic Haze Reduced to Grade 0 or Down 2 Steps Documented With Fundus Photography
Timeframe: 12 Weeks
Number of Participants With Clinically Significant Improvement of Macular Edema
Timeframe: 12 weeks