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Comparing the effectiveness and side effects of two different types of ear injections in the treatment of patients with severe dizziness caused by Meniereâ??s disease with good hearing and not responding to oral medications.

Comparing the efficacy of intratympanic low dose gentamicin with intratympanic methylprednisolone in the treatment of patients with intractable unilateral Meniereâ??s disease with serviceable hearing thresholds. - ITMD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/12/016650
Enrollment
64
Registered
2018-12-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H810- Menieres disease

Interventions

Intervention1: Gentamycin: Intratympanic 0.6 milliliter of Gentamicin One Dose Control Intervention1: Methyl Prednisolone: Intratympanic one milliliter of Methyl Prednisolone (40 milligram per millil

Sponsors

Christian Medical College Vellore
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Definite unilateral Meniereâ??s disease Refractory to medical therapy for at least six months Average PTA of less than or equal to 50 dB in the affected ear No retrocochlear disease/ CNS disease

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Other otological diagnosis also present Previous intratympanic injections Allergy to Gentamicin Not able to come for follow up

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of the improvement in symptoms of vertigo, tinnitus and functional score Timepoint: Three months follow up one year follow up Two year follow up

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of change in hearing post intervention Assessment of safety and side effects of either Injection Timepoint: Three months follow up one year follow up Two year follow up

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnu Alex

Christian Medical College Vellore

anjalilepcha@gmail.com9677413151

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026