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Riboflavin

Generic Name
Riboflavin
Brand Names
Alertonic, Concept Ob, Irospan 24/6 Kit, Mvc-fluoride, Natafort, Pregvit, Tandem Plus, Vitafol-one
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C17H20N4O6
CAS Number
83-88-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
TLM2976OFR
Background

Nutritional factor found in milk, eggs, malted barley, liver, kidney, heart, and leafy vegetables. The richest natural source is yeast. It occurs in the free form only in the retina of the eye, in whey, and in urine; its principal forms in tissues and cells are as flavin mononucleotide and flavin-adenine dinucleotide.

Indication

For the treatment of ariboflavinosis (vitamin B2 deficiency).

Associated Conditions
Ariboflavinosis, Beriberi, Constipation, Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGID), Joint Pain, Metabolic cardiomyopathy, Migraine, Myalgia, Neuropathic Pain, Peripheral neuritis, Peripheral paralysis, Vitamin B complex deficiency, Vitamin B1 deficiency, Vitamin Deficiency, Wernicke's encephalopathy
Associated Therapies
Dietary and Nutritional Therapies, Nutritional supplementation, Vitamin supplementation, Dietary supplementation

Safety Study of the VEGA UV-A System to Treat Keratoconus

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Keratoconus
Interventions
Drug: Riboflavin
Device: The VEGA UV-A Illumination System
First Posted Date
2010-08-27
Last Posted Date
2022-07-12
Lead Sponsor
Topcon Medical Systems, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
127
Registration Number
NCT01190306
Locations
🇺🇸

Woolfson Eye Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

🇺🇸

Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, Phoenix, Arizona, United States

🇺🇸

Minnesota Eye Consultants, Bloomington, Minnesota, United States

and more 6 locations

Corneal Crosslinking in Patients With Keratoconus and Post-Refractive Ectasia

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Keratoconus
Post-Refractive Ectasia
Interventions
Drug: Riboflavin
Device: UVX light
First Posted Date
2010-06-14
Last Posted Date
2018-06-06
Lead Sponsor
Price Vision Group
Target Recruit Count
510
Registration Number
NCT01143389
Locations
🇺🇸

Price Vision Group, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Corneal Collagen Crosslinking and Intacs for Keratoconus and Ectasia

Phase 3
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Keratoconus
Corneal Ectasia
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-04-28
Last Posted Date
2023-02-08
Lead Sponsor
Cornea and Laser Eye Institute
Target Recruit Count
160
Registration Number
NCT01112072
Locations
🇺🇸

Cornea and Laser Eye Institute, Teaneck, New Jersey, United States

Collagen Cross-Linking for Keratoconus/Ectasia With and Without Intacs

Phase 2
Conditions
Keratoconus
Ectasia
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-03-05
Last Posted Date
2018-10-02
Lead Sponsor
Yaron S. Rabinowitz M.D.
Target Recruit Count
600
Registration Number
NCT01081561
Locations
🇺🇸

Cornea Eye Institute, 50 North La Cienaga Blvd, #340, Beverly Hills, California, United States

Cross Linking for Treatment of Corneal Infection

Not Applicable
Terminated
Conditions
Infectious Keratitis
Interventions
Drug: riboflavin
Device: UVX Light
First Posted Date
2009-06-03
Last Posted Date
2017-11-22
Lead Sponsor
Price Vision Group
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT00912509
Locations
🇺🇸

Price Vision Group, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Corneal Crosslinking in Keratoconus and Corneal Ectasia

Phase 2
Withdrawn
Conditions
Progressive Keratoconus
Corneal Ectasia
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Drug: Riboflavin
First Posted Date
2008-05-19
Last Posted Date
2017-04-20
Lead Sponsor
Ohio State University
Registration Number
NCT00679666
Locations
🇺🇸

OSU Havener Eye Institute, Dublin, Ohio, United States

🇺🇸

The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States

A Study to See if Certain Antioxidants and Vitamins Will Keep Lactate Levels Down in Patients Taking Anti-HIV Drugs

Not Applicable
Withdrawn
Conditions
HIV Infections
First Posted Date
2002-05-15
Last Posted Date
2015-06-04
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Registration Number
NCT00037063
Locations
🇺🇸

Univ of Colorado Health Sciences Ctr, Denver, Colorado, United States

🇺🇸

Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, Ohio, United States

🇺🇸

Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

and more 1 locations

Vitamin B Therapy for Hyperlactatemia

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
HIV Infections
First Posted Date
2002-02-22
Last Posted Date
2011-02-28
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Target Recruit Count
225
Registration Number
NCT00031057
Locations
🇺🇸

Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, Ohio, United States

🇺🇸

Univ of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

🇺🇸

Beth Israel Med Ctr, New York, New York, United States

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