Trial Condition(s):

Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy

PDE5 inhibitor use and Non-arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)

Bayer Identifier:

12912

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT00867815

EudraCT Number:

2010-023586-22

EU CT Number:

Not Available

Terminated/Withdrawn

Trial Purpose

The primary objective of this study is to determine whether the use of PDE5 inhibitors (vardenafil, sildenafil, or tadalafil) increases the risk for the development of NAION.

Inclusion Criteria
- NAION onset within 45 days before entry to the study
 - NAION onset definable by the subject within a 2 calendar day window
 - Men who have taken at least 1 dose of PDE5 inhibitor(s) at any time in the 1 year prior to enrollment in the study
- Age 40 years or older
Exclusion Criteria
- History of multiple sclerosis or optic neuritis
 - Evidence of temporal arteritis
 - History of vasculitis or collagen vascular disease
 - Previous history of NAION

Trial Summary

Enrollment Goal
10
Trial Dates
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Phase
4
Could I receive a placebo?
No
Products
Levitra (Vardenafil, BAY38-9456)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Where to Participate

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Midwest Eye Institute

Indianapolis, United States, 46290

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Sarasota Retina Institute

Sarasota, United States, 34239

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Spoor and Associates

Warren, United States, 48088

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West Coast Eye Care

Fort Myers, United States, 33908

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Retinal and Ophthalmic Consultants

Houston, United States, 77030

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Palm Beach Eye Center

Atlantis, United States, 33461

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Asheville Eye Associates

Asheville, United States, 28803

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Office of Dr. Avrom Epstein, MD

Columbus, United States, 43215-7312

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Midwest Eye Institute

Toronto, Canada, M5G 1X5

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National Ophthalmic Research Institute

Fort Myers, United States, 33912

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Greider Eye Associates

Vista, United States, 92083

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Tulsa Clinical Research, LLC

Tulsa, United States, 74014

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Save Sight Institute

Sydney, Australia, 2000

Trial Design