Application of "citicoline" and complex treatment of patients with age-related macular degeneration

The authors researched the effectiveness of complex treatment of patients with age-related macular degeneration by additional use of the drugs Citicoline and Ginkgo Biloba. Application of the proposed method  leads  to  persistent  increase  of  visual  functions,  to improvement of hemodynamic indicators, as well as to increase of retinal action potential amplitude, which reflects functional activity in macular area and improvement of retina state according to OCT. The  therapeutic  effect  of  combined  treatment  explained  with prolonged exposure to vascular blood flow, good drug tolerance, herbal  medicine,  that  is  essential  in  prevention  and  treatment  in patients with ARMD.