The Use of Naltrexone Hydrochloride to Promote Healing in Patients With Resistant Non-infectious Corneal Ulcer

NCT05924893 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2023-06-29

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Summary

The opioid growth factor-receptor antagonist-naltrexone hydrochloride (NTX)- has gained much reach interest for applications in ophthalmology, because of its novel mechanism of action for speeding up corneal wound healing in both diabetics and non-diabetics, effective both locally and systemically and its availability as a low molecular weight synthetic drug.

Conditions

  • Cornea Ulcer

Interventions

DRUG

Naltrexone Hydrochloride

naltrexone film

DRUG

Carboxy methyl cellulose

Carboxy methyl cellulose drops

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Minia University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hossam Moharram, professor · Minia University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-01
Primary Completion
2022-06-01
Completion
2022-12-15

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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