Alcon Research

Open enrollment with a later-stage pipeline tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, Alcon Research sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#124 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

275 total trials 5 currently recruiting 248 completed later-stage tilt top decile by trial count

Alcon Research: 275 sponsored US clinical trials, 5 recruiting.

Alcon Research sponsors 275 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 5 of them currently recruiting, and 248 completed. 87 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 28 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Cataract, with 12 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

Alcon Research ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#124 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count). Volume at this scale usually reflects a long institutional pipeline, read phase tilt and therapeutic areas below before treating it as current-year activity.

Trial completion reliability score

C 73/100

248 of 266 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (93.2%), vs. national p10 68.4% / p90 100% among 1,234 sponsors with at least 10 decided trials. Still-open trials (Recruiting, Active-not-recruiting, Not-yet-recruiting) are excluded since they have not reached an outcome yet.

Open and recent trials

275 total, page 1 of 6

RECRUITING NA

Clareon TruPlus Study

NCT07502456

RECRUITING NA

Feasibility Study of an Accommodating IOL Design

NCT07147192

RECRUITING NA

Post Market Clinical Evaluation of Clareon PanOptix Pro and Clareon PanOptix Pro Toric IOLs

NCT07161635

RECRUITING Phase 1

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

NCT05769153

RECRUITING NA

Hydrus® Microstent New Enrollment Post-Approval Study

NCT04553523

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 3

Reformulated PG324 Ophthalmic Solution for Intraocular Pressure Reduction

NCT07082816

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Post Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) Study of Clareon Vivity & Clareon PanOptix

NCT05796453

NOT YET RECRUITING Phase 3

Efficacy and Safety of FID 123472 Ophthalmic Solution for Ocular Redness in Adults

NCT07531043

NOT YET RECRUITING Phase 3

An Investigation of FID 123472 Ophthalmic Solution to Vehicle for the Reduction of Ocular Redness in Adults

NCT07578363

COMPLETED NA

Evaluation of Delefilcon A Contact Lenses

NCT06884202

COMPLETED NA

Visual Performance With Clareon® Vivity® Intraocular Lenses (IOLs)

NCT06784063

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Study to Evaluate 0.003% AR-15512 Safety and Drop Attributes

NCT06660290

TERMINATED

DAILIES TOTAL1® Soft Contact Lenses - Post-Market Clinical Follow-up Study

NCT06483113

TERMINATED

Post-market Clinical Follow-up Study of Alcon TOTAL30® Contact Lenses (Lehfilcon A)

NCT06408649

TERMINATED NA

Evaluation of Reflex Tear Production

NCT06565624

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Study Designed to Evaluate Tear Production

NCT06544707

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Study to Investigate the Effect of 0.003% AR-15512 on Subjects With Dry Eye Disease

NCT06544694

COMPLETED Phase 3

An Investigation of FID 123320 for the Reduction of Ocular Redness in Pediatric and Adult Populations

NCT06538662

COMPLETED NA

Study of Safety and Performance of a Novel Ocular Lubricant in Subjects With Dry Eye Disease

NCT06444516

COMPLETED Phase 2

Next Generation Rocklatan

NCT06441643

TERMINATED

Post-market Clinical Follow-up Study of Alcon PRECISION1™ Spherical and PRECISION1™ for Astigmatism Soft Contact Lenses

NCT06462456

COMPLETED Phase 3

A Double-Masked Comparison of FID 123320 Ophthalmic Solution to Vehicle for the Reduction of Ocular Redness

NCT06444529

COMPLETED NA

Clinical Performance Evaluation of Two Frequent Replacement Silicone Hydrogel Multifocal Toric Contact Lenses

NCT06461455

COMPLETED NA

Clinical Performance of Two Frequent Replacement Silicone Hydrogel Multifocal Contact Lenses

NCT06469242

COMPLETED NA

Clareon PanOptix Pro vs. Clareon PanOptix - Study B

NCT06401551

COMPLETED NA

Clareon PanOptix Pro vs. Clareon PanOptix - Study A

NCT06400745

COMPLETED NA

Comparison of Clinical Performance of Two Monthly Replacement Toric Soft Contact Lenses

NCT06165627

COMPLETED NA

Next Generation Cataract Surgery Study

NCT06071104

COMPLETED

EX-PRESS® P-50 and EX-PRESS® P-200

NCT06119178

COMPLETED NA

Clinical Assessment of a Daily Disposable Soft Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lens

NCT06044948

COMPLETED

Air Optix® Night and Day® Aqua Continuous Wear

NCT05992675

COMPLETED

Air Optix® Night and Day® Aqua Daily Wear

NCT05976750

COMPLETED

Air Optix® Night and Day® Aqua Therapeutic Wear

NCT05956535

COMPLETED

A Real-World Evidence (RWE) Long-Term Follow-Up Study to Assess Outcomes of Alcon Monofocal Intraocular Lenses

NCT05799950

COMPLETED

Clareon IOL Retrospective Data Collection

NCT05796674

COMPLETED NA

Clinical Performance Evaluation of Two Frequent Replacement Silicone Hydrogel Toric Contact Lenses

NCT05959200

COMPLETED

Air Optix Plus HydraGlyde Multifocal Daily/Extended Wear Contact Lenses

NCT05886894

COMPLETED

Air Optix Extended Wear Contact Lenses

NCT05886881

COMPLETED

Air Optix Daily Wear Contact Lenses

NCT05827224

COMPLETED

AONDA Therapeutic Indication Study I

NCT05891106

COMPLETED NA

Assessing the Clinical Performance of Two Frequent Replacement Silicone Hydrogel Multifocal Toric Contact Lenses

NCT05886907

COMPLETED NA

Clinical Performance Assessment of Two Silicone Hydrogel Daily Disposable Contact Lenses

NCT05725317

COMPLETED NA

Evaluation of Clareon Vivity/Vivity Toric

NCT05852470

COMPLETED NA

The Clinical Performance of Two Reusable Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses

NCT05766787

COMPLETED

Air Optix Night and Day Aqua (AONDA) Retrospective Study 1

NCT05790928

COMPLETED NA

Clinical Evaluation of a Manufacturing Process for a Frequent Replacement Silicone Hydrogel Multifocal Contact Lens

NCT05765227

COMPLETED NA

Assessing the Clinical Performance of Two Frequent Replacement Silicone Hydrogel Multifocal Contact Lenses

NCT05702541

COMPLETED NA

Clareon Toric vs Eyhance Toric

NCT05481125

COMPLETED NA

Clinical Comparison of Two Daily Disposable Toric Soft Contact Lenses

NCT05483127

COMPLETED NA

Clinical Performance of Two Reusable Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses

NCT05431478

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 5
Phase 2 23
Phase 3 47
Phase 4 40

Where Alcon Research enrollment is open (later-stage tilt)

5 recruiting of 275 indexed (2% open); 248 completed (90%).

Phase mix: 87 late (III/IV) vs 28 early (I/II) (later-stage heavy).

Top condition: Cataract (12 trials), 9 others listed.

How open-pipeline share is computed

Recruiting share is recruiting_count divided by trial_count for this sponsor in the public registry export. Status can change between pulls; treat the figure as a research-attention snapshot, not product availability.

Alcon Research: open-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 275 registered trials and 2% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.

Alcon Research sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot). 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Total trials (X) and Recruiting share (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Higher volume & more openFocused & more openHigher volume, mostly closedSmaller & mostly closed 0100200300 0%5%10%15%20%25% Total trials Recruiting share Alcon ResearchBoston Scientific CorporationRegeneron PharmaceuticalsSWOG Cancer Research NetworkNovartisLundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterLexicon PharmaceuticalsSociété des Produits Nestlé (SPN)Eisai
Alcon Research sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot).

Alcon Research sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together.

Sponsors near 275 trials (± recruiting share)

Sponsors near 2% open enrollment (± trial volume)

What to do with this Alcon Research page

275 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of Alcon Research or any single study.

  • 5 of Alcon Research's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Cataract is the condition Alcon Research studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Cataract trials
  • Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide

Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.

Alcon Research pipeline card: 275 registered trials from official public datasets.Report a data error.