Taurine Eye Drops May Prevent the Progression of Cataract

NCT06639711 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2024-12-09

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Summary

The aim of the current intervention study is to determine the effectiveness of taurine containing eye drops (available under brand name VIZILOTON) to prevent the progression of grade I and II senile cataract.

This study could answer:

* Dose continuous use of taurine-containing eye drops could prevent further deterioration of vision in mild cases of cataract?
* The acceptance/ compliance of participants to taurine-containing eye drops.
* Could long-term use of taurine-containing eye drops cause adverse effect(s)?

Participants will:

* Take taurine-containing eye drops (VIZILOTON eye drops) 4 times a day for one year.
* Visit eye clinic every 3 months for assessment and visual examination.
* Keep notes for their symptoms and their adherence to treatment.

Conditions

  • Cataract

Interventions

DRUG

Taurine

Taurine-containing eye drops (VIZILOTON) are applied 4 times daily for a period of one year

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Of Anbar

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-07-10
Primary Completion
2024-12-20
Completion
2024-12-20

Countries

  • Iraq

Study Locations

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