Title
Effect of MD1003 in Chronic Visual Loss Related to Optic Neuritis in Multiple Sclerosis
Effect of MD1003 in Chronic Visual Loss Related to Optic Neuritis in Multiple Sclerosis: a Pivotal Randomized Double Masked Placebo Controlled Study
Phase
Phase 3Lead Sponsor
MedDay PharmaceuticalsStudy Type
InterventionalStatus
Unknown statusIndication/Condition
Multiple SclerosisIntervention/Treatment
biotin ...Study Participants
105The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the superiority of MD1003 over placebo in the visual improvement of patients suffering from chronic visual loss resulting from multiple sclerosis related optic neuritis.
Placebo capsule, 1 capsule TID for 6 months, then switch to MD1003 100mg capsule, 1 capsule TID for 6 months
Inclusion Criteria: Diagnosis criteria of MS fulfilling revised Mc Donald criteria (2010) Uni-or bilateral optic neuropathy with worst eye VA≤ 5/10 confirmed at 6 months Worsening of visual acuity during the last three years Informed consent prior to any study procedure Patient aged 18-75 years Exclusion Criteria: Optic neuritis relapse within the three months before inclusion Normal RNFL at OCT Presence of other ocular pathology (glaucoma, cataract, retinopathy, anterior uveitis, myopia>7 dioptrics, intraocular pressure>20 mm Hg, amblyopia, retinal or optic head abnormalities (drusen, tilted disc) Bilateral visual acuity <1/20 Visual impairment caused by ocular flutter or nystagmus Pregnancy or childbearing potential woman without contraception Any general chronic handicapping disease other than MS New treatment introduced less than 3 months prior to inclusion or less than 1 month for Fampridine