Lamivudine and Plasma Markers of Inflammation in Retinal Detachment
Retinal Detachment, Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Retinal Detachment focused on measuring vitrectomy surgery
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age ≥ 18 or ≤ 65 years Patients with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment that require vitrectomy surgery Exclusion Criteria: Previous pars plana vitrectomy in the affected eye Positive for Hepatitis B surface antigen or HIV antibodies, or history of Hepatitis B/HIV Pregnant or breast-feeding Liver disease or abnormal AST/ALT Renal impairment (Creatinine clearance < 50) Diabetes with current use of insulin Anemia (Hemoglobin <13.2 g/dL (male) or < 11.6 g/dL (female)) Current use of sorbitol or sorbitol-containing medications Current use of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole Pancreatitis or history of pancreatitis Uncontrolled blood pressure (> 160 mm Hg systolic or >100 mm Hg diastolic) within the last 3 months, or current use of more than one anti-hypertensive medication History of stroke, myocardial infarction, or congestive heart failure Current vitreous hemorrhage Patients with a shallow anterior chamber or in whom anterior chamber paracentesis is considered unsafe
Sites / Locations
- University of Wisconsin
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
Lamivudine
Placebo
Lamivudine 300mg PO once daily for three days
Placebo once daily for three days