Perioperative Topical Nepafenac After Epiretinal Membrane Surgery

NCT07736690 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-07-30

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Summary

This prospective comparative study evaluates whether perioperative topical nepafenac improves early anatomical and functional recovery after pars plana vitrectomy with epiretinal membrane and internal limiting membrane peeling. The study compares postoperative visual acuity, central macular thickness, and other clinical outcomes between patients treated with perioperative nepafenac and those receiving standard postoperative care.

Conditions

  • Epiretinal Membrane
  • Macular Pucker

Interventions

DRUG

Nepafenac 0.1% Ophthalmic Suspension

Topical nepafenac 0.1% administered three times daily beginning one week before surgery and continued for four weeks after surgery, in addition to standard postoperative treatment.

PROCEDURE

Pars Plana Vitrectomy With Epiretinal Membrane and Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling

Standard pars plana vitrectomy with epiretinal membrane and internal limiting membrane peeling performed for epiretinal membrane.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-01
Primary Completion
2026-01-01
Completion
2026-01-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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