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RECRUITING
NCT04936854
PHASE2

Sirolimus vs Corticosteroids in Treatment of Thyroid Eye Disease

Sponsor: Haukeland University Hospital

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Sirolimus is more effective and burdened with less side effects than conventional treatment with corticosteroids in patients with active thyroid eye disease.

Official title: Prospective Comparison of Sirolimus Against Corticosteroids in Treatment of Patients With Active Thyroid Eye Disease

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - 80 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

60

Start Date

2023-01-01

Completion Date

2028-12

Last Updated

2025-09-22

Healthy Volunteers

No

Interventions

DRUG

Sirolimus 1 mg Oral Tablet

2 mg Sirolimus (two 1 mg tablets) on the first day, followed by 0,5 mg Sirolimus (half 1 mg tablet) per day for 12 weeks.

DRUG

Methylprednisolone

500 mg Methylprednisolone intravenously once a week for 6 weeks, followed by 250 mg once a week for 6 weeks. Total period of treatment 12 weeks.

Locations (1)

Department of Ophthalmology Haukeland University Hospital

Bergen, Hordaland, Norway