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Efficacy of Ivermectin in COVID-19

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Combined Military Hospital, Pakistan

Status

Unknown

Conditions

COVID

Treatments

Drug: Ivermectin 6 MG Oral Tablet (2 tablets)

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT04392713
IVE-COV

Details and patient eligibility

About

It is a randomized controlled trial to assess the efficacy of Ivermectin in COVID-19. Patient recruited will be assigned to two groups one group will be given ivermectin with standard chloroquine regimen and the other group will be receiving chloroquine only. Out come will be recorded by documenting PCR reports at 48, 96 and 144 hours.

Full description

INTERVENTION It will be a randomized controlled trial which will be done on COVID-19 patients proven by PCR fulfilling the criteria (asymptomatic/mild to moderate severity). They will be divided into two groups after randomization. Group A will be administered Ivermectin single dose of 12grams along with Chloroquine as per existing hospital guidelines and group B will be given Chloroquine alone. Dose of Ivermectin to be repeated at 1 week if PCR stays negative. PCR will be done on alternate days (48, 96 and 144hours) and the duration at which the PCR becomes negative will be compared. Dose of drug subject to change in accordance with patient response or possible side effect.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA INCLUSION CRITERIA

In order to be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria:

Provision of signed and dated informed consent form Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study Male or female, aged 15 to 65 years In good general health with no or mild symptoms of Corona virus disease PCR positive for SARS-Cov-2. Ability to take oral medication and be willing to adhere to the drug intake regimen EXCLUSION CRITERIA

An individual who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:

Severe symptoms likely attributed to Cytokine Release Storm. Malignant diseases, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease and cirrhosis liver with CPT class B or C.

Enrollment

100 estimated patients

Sex

All

Ages

15 to 65 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Provision of signed and dated informed consent form
  • Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study
  • Male or female, aged 15 to 65 years
  • In good general health with no or mild to moderate symptoms of Corona virus disease
  • PCR positive for SARS-Cov-2.
  • Ability to take oral medication and be willing to adhere to the drug intake regimen

Exclusion criteria

  • Severe symptoms likely attributed to Cytokine Release Storm.
  • Malignant diseases, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease and cirrhosis liver with CPT class B or C.

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

None (Open label)

100 participants in 2 patient groups

Ivermectin arm
Active Comparator group
Description:
Participants will be administered Ivermectin with standard chloroquine regimen
Treatment:
Drug: Ivermectin 6 MG Oral Tablet (2 tablets)
Control arm
No Intervention group
Description:
This arm will only receive chloroquine as per existing policy of hospital

Trial contacts and locations

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Central trial contact

Asma Asghar, FCPS MED; Najma Parveen, FCPS med

Data sourced from clinicaltrials.gov

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