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Exploratory Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Semaglutide for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment
Sponsor: Capital Medical University
Summary
This study aims to investigate the safety and efficacy of semaglutide in patients with Idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
Official title: An Exploratory Study Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of Semaglutide for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
74
Start Date
2024-05-01
Completion Date
2025-01-01
Last Updated
2024-04-12
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Semaglutide
Giving Semaglutide via subcutaneous injections on a weekly basis for a duration of 3 months. The dosage is 0.25 mg for the initial month, then upped to 0.5 mg for patients who could handle it in the second month, and eventually escalated to 1.0 mg for patients who continued to tolerate it in the third month.
Low calorie diet
Low calorie diet (max 1200 kcal/day)