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Investigating the effect of memantine in preventing vasospasm in SAH patients with consciousness level 9-15

Investigating the effect of memantine in preventing vasospasm in SAH patients with consciousness level 9-15

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180826040869N3
Enrollment
88
Registered
2023-12-12
Start date
2023-12-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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

Conditions

vasospasm. Other cerebrovascular vasospasm and vasoconstriction

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Memantine (manufactured by Subhan Co.) 10 mg (2 tablets of 5 mg), twice a day, for 7 days. Intervention 2: Control group: Plasboza, according to appearance characte

Sponsors

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age above 18 years Visit within the first 24 hours of the onset of symptoms Confirmation of subarachnoid hemorrhage by the plan's neurosurgeon (based on history, clinical findings and CT scan or brain MRI) Patients with consciousness level 9 to 15 Consent of the patient or her legal guardian (in case of consciousness disorder) to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lack of patient consent to participate in the study Patients with a history of SAH or cerebral infarction Patients diagnosed with hydrocephalus Patients with secondary cerebral hemorrhage History of allergy to memantine Kidney failure stage 4 or 5 based on Acute Kidney Injury Network criteria (27) Moderate to severe liver disease (Child-Pugh criteria, grade B and C) (28) Having a history of epilepsy History of dementia The patient has a history of taking memantine in the last 6 months of pregnancy or breastfeeding

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
GCS. Timepoint: After surgery for 1 week. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Vasospasm. Timepoint: Before surgery and 1 week after surgery. Method of measurement: angiography.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMisagh Shafizad

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

mi.shafizad@gmail.com+98 11 3336 1700

Outcome results

None listed

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