Brief Title
Eplerenone Treatment for Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy in Hungarian Population
Official Title
Eplerenone Treatment for Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy in Hungarian Population
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to determine the efficacy and safety of treatment with the drug eplerenone in patients with chronic central serous chorioretinopathy.
Study Phase
Phase 4
Study Type
Interventional
Primary Outcome
Resolution of sub-retinal fluid measured by optical coherence tomography (OCT).
Secondary Outcome
Changes in macular volume at baseline, during and after the treatment with eplerenone.
Condition
Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Intervention
Inspra (eplerenone)
Study Arms / Comparison Groups
Treatment
Description: Treatment: Eplerenone (Inspra) All patients will receive 25mg eplerenone once a day for a week, followed by 50mg once a day, for a total of 4-12 weeks.
Publications
* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by National Clinical Trials Identifier (NCT ID) in Medline.
Recruitment Information
Recruitment Status
Drug
Estimated Enrollment
28
Start Date
June 2014
Completion Date
September 2016
Primary Completion Date
September 2016
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: - Chronic central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) with persistent subretinal fluid on OCT for more than 3 months after initial presentation . - Written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: - Persons with impaired decision-making ability. - Pregnant women or who are actively trying to conceive. - Additional eye disease affecting the macula or posterior retina. - Creatinine clearance < 50 ml/min - Hyperkalemia > 5 mmol/l - Serum creatinine > 2 mg/dl in men or > 1.8 mg/dl in women - Treatment with potassium sparing agents or potassium - Treatment with any other drugs known to cause interaction with eplerenone - Microalbuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes
Gender
All
Ages
18 Years - N/A
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Contacts
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Location Countries
Hungary
Location Countries
Hungary
Administrative Informations
NCT ID
NCT02462499
Organization ID
CSCR 104/2014
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Study Sponsor
Semmelweis University
Study Sponsor
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Verification Date
October 2016