Inflammatory Regulation Effect of NAC on COVID-19 Treatment
- Registration Number
- NCT04455243
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr. Tariq Alhawassi
- Brief Summary
Study times to evaluate the efficacy of N-Acetylcysteine therapy in the management of adult admitted patients with COVID-19.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1180
Inclusion Criteria
- Adult above 18 years of age
- Admitted to the hospital With confirmed COVID-19 by RT-PCR test
- On oxygen supplement
Exclusion Criteria
- Active use of NAC
- Known NAC allergy
- In the opinion of the treating team, progression of death is imminent and inevitable within the next 24 hour, irrespective of provision treatment
- All patients enrolled in any other investigational drug studies in COVID-19.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Intervention group N-Acetyl cysteine - Control group Placebo -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time to Recovery 28 days Day of recovery is defined as the first day on which of the following three categories from The Ordinal Scale on Covid-19 Clinical Improvement
1. Not-Hospitalized, No limitation on activity.
2. Not Hospitalized, with limitation on activity.
3. Hospitalized, Not requiring supplemental Oxygen
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method