Minocycline Treatment in Retinitis Pigmentosa
The Efficacy and Safety of Oral Minocycline in the Treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa: An Open-label Clinical Trial
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interventional
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Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral minocycline (100mg/d), administered for 6 months, for the treatment of patients with retinitis pigments(RP).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_2
Started Aug 2019
Typical duration for phase_2
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 23, 2019
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
August 25, 2019
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 28, 2019
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 31, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2023
CompletedDecember 27, 2023
April 1, 2023
3.4 years
August 23, 2019
December 19, 2023
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
change of full-field cone electroretinogram amplitude to 30-Hz flashes
increase of full-field cone electroretinogram amplitude to 30-Hz flashes
12 months, 24 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (6)
change of visual field area
12 months, 24 weeks
Best Corrected Visual Acuity
12 months, 24 weeks
other ERG indexes
12 months, 24 weeks
color vision
12 months, 24 weeks
Contrast sensitivity
12 months, 24 weeks
- +1 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (1)
Minocycline
EXPERIMENTALTablets Minocycline 100mg po per day for 12 months
Interventions
Tab. Minocycline 100mg po per day for 12 months
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Clinical diagnosis of Retinitis Pigmentosa: nyctalopia, visual field constriction and loss of central vision; degeneration of peripheral rod photoreceptor and retinal pigment epithelium cells.
- Age from 18 to 60 years old.
- BCVA \>20/100(0.2) at least in one eye.
- Full-field cone electroretinogram amplitude to 30-Hz flashes \>0uV at least in one eye.
- Written informed consent is provided.
You may not qualify if:
- Glucocortticoids or tetracycline were used within 3 months.
- Vitamin A, DHA and other neurotrophic drugs were used within 3 months.
- Other ocular diseases or fundus diseases except cataract: glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment.
- Tetracycline or minocycline allergy or intolerance.
- Renal or hepatic insufficiency.
- History of thyroid neoplasm.
- History of idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
- Pregnant or lactating females.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, China
Related Publications (1)
Chen Y, Pan Y, Xie Y, Shi Y, Lu Y, Xia Y, Su W, Chen X, Li Z, Wang M, Miao S, Yang Y, Jin C, Luo G, Long S, Xiao H, Huang C, Zhang J, Liang D. Efficacy and safety of minocycline in retinitis pigmentosa: a prospective, open-label, single-arm trial. Signal Transduct Target Ther. 2024 Dec 4;9(1):339. doi: 10.1038/s41392-024-02037-2.
PMID: 39627217DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Dan Liang, MD
Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Lab of ocular immunology in Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 23, 2019
First Posted
August 28, 2019
Study Start
August 25, 2019
Primary Completion
January 31, 2023
Study Completion
December 1, 2023
Last Updated
December 27, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-04