CLARITHROMYCIN IN COVID-19
- Conditions
- Management of infection by SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)MedDRA version: 20.0Level: LLTClassification code 10035738Term: Pneumonia viral NOSSystem Organ Class: 100000004862Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Virus Diseases [C02]
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2020-001882-36-GR
- Lead Sponsor
- Hellenic Institute for the Study of Sepsis
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
• Age =18 years
• Male of female gender
• Written informed consent provided by the patients or by a first-degree relative in case of patients unable to consent
• In case of women, unwillingness to remain pregnant during the study period achieved either by their partner using condom or by themselves using oral contraceptives.
• Confirmed infection by SARS-CoV-2 virus
• Infection of the upper respiratory tract or of the lower respiratory tract
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 45
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 45
• Age below 18 years
• Denial of written informed consent
• Presence of severe respiratory failure
• Intake of any macrolide for the current episode of infection under study
• Intake of hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine phosphate.
• Oral or intravenous intake of corticosteroids defined as any more than 0.4mg/kg daily intake of equivalent prednisone for the last 3 days
• Neutropenia defined as an absolute neutrophil count below 1,000/mm3
• Presence of any contraindications for the study drugs as stated in local label information
• QTc interval at rest ECG =500 msec or history of known congenital long QT syndrome
• Pregnancy or lactation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method