The effects of memantine versus placebo on visual functions of patient with optic neuritis
Phase 2
Active, not recruiting
- Conditions
- isolated optic neuritisoptic neuritisEye - Diseases / disorders of the eye
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12611000350921
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Isolated acute optic neuritis with duration of less than 8 days as patient declares
Exclusion Criteria
anti-convulsants, barbiturates, neuroleptics, Amantadine hydrochlorothiazids, digoxin and dextrometorphan (interacting with memantine)
Pregnancy or nursing
Renal disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method visual acuity, testing by Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) chart in LogMAR (Logarithmic value for Minimum Angle of Resolution)[Baseline, 3 months after randomisation];Any change in NFL thickness measured by optical coherence tomography (OCT)[baseline, 3months after randomisation]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Amplitudes of P waves measured by performing visual evoked potential[baseline, 3 months after randomisation]