Ivermectin In Treatment of COVID 19 Patients
- Registration Number
- NCT04425707
- Lead Sponsor
- Ministry of Health and Population, Egypt
- Brief Summary
as Egypt suffered a lot during the pandemic of COVID 19 with limited drug choices, many of the patients could not acheive viral clearence with the standard module of care teh idea of introduction of new medications in the treatment protocol of COVID 19 managment. Ivermectin had shown a promising results in vitro studies and in limited in vivo studies. this clinical trial may open a new hope for COVID 19 patients as a new and cheap line of treatment
- Detailed Description
the study will compare the effect of ivermectin in comaprison and addition to the standard mode of care for the COVID 19 patients
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
- Asymptomatic mild cases and moderate cases proven to be infected by COVID 19 by viral RNA swap
- Contraindications for the drug: hypersensitivity.
- Any medications with possible drug interactions.
- Severe cases.
- Any malignant condition.
- Pregnant females.
- Breast feeding females.
- Any patient on the following medications: Erdafitinib- Lasmiditan- Quinidine due to potential severe drug interaction.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description B standard care alone Ivermectin standard care will be administarted alone C ivermectin added to standard of care Ivermectin ivermectin will be administarted in adition to standard care A ivermectin alone Ivermectin ivermectin will be administarted alone to COVID 19 patients
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method to evaluate the role of Ivermectin as a line of treatment for COVID 19 2 months the role of ivermectin in the cure of COVID 19 patients
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To asses the rate of viral clearance in comparison to other treatment protocols. 2 months to compare the results of ivermectin with the standard care
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
isolation and referal hospitals for COVID 19 patients
🇪🇬Cairo, Egypt