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ILLEffects of using Ocular Medications without prescription.

A study on unprescribed ocular medications - Sumo

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/04/033162
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-04-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H15-H22- Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body

Interventions

Control Intervention1: nil: Nil

Sponsors

Dr Pinnamaneni Siddartha institute of medical sciences and research foundation
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.self medication 2.medication given for someone in the family or others 3.Medication given over the counter in medical shops 4. Medication given by quacks 5.steroid eye drops prescribed by anyone other than qualified ophthalmologist.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Eye drops prescribed by ophthalmologist and qualified primary eye care physicians

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To know the extent of usage of unprescribed ocular medication and its ill effects.Timepoint: 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To demonstrate additional effects after the primary outcome and provide evidence for the demonstrated clinical effect.Timepoint: 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrPRaviKiran

Dr Pinnamaneni Siddhartha institute of medical sciences and research foundation.

ravikiranpotluri@yahoo.com9440440450

Outcome results

None listed

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