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to study the reduction of inflammation in corneal graft by cyclosporine and talimus topical drugs

Effect of Cyclosporine vs Tacrolimus post Therapeutic Keratoplasty in early post operative period.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/06/026208
Enrollment
30
Registered
2020-06-29
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: H160- Corneal ulcer

Interventions

Intervention1: topical cyclosporine: cyclosporine eye drop 0.1%, QID dose for 1 month post operatively after keratoplasty surgery for 1 month Control Intervention1: topical tacrolimus: Tacrolimus eye

Sponsors

Dr Prashant Borde
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Cases of Therapeutic Keratoplasty in patients of fungal keratitis. 2. Cases of TPK with graft size 11 mm or less. 3. Cases of TPK with graft cell count more than 1600 cells/mm3 4. Patients willing for giving consent in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Cases of therapeutic keratoplasty having graft size 12 mm or more 2. Cases with posterior segment involvement having moderate to severe vitritis. 3. Cases not giving consent for study. 4. Cases having known allergic reaction to either drugs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Graft clarity in the patients in follow up visits all groupsTimepoint: post operative day 7, 15, 30 and 60

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Visual acuityTimepoint: visual acuity more than 1/60

Countries

India

Contacts

Public Contactprashant borde

Sadguru netra chikitsalaya

drgsparmar@yahoo.in9893328485

Outcome results

None listed

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