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Efficacy and Safety Study of Ingavirin® 90 mg Once Daily to Treat Influenza and Other Acute Viral Infections in Adults

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Common Cold
Influenza, Human
Acute Respiratory Infection
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT03154515
Lead Sponsor
Valenta Pharm JSC
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Ingavirin® 90 mg once daily is effective and safe for the treatment of influenza and other laboratory confirmed acute respiratory viral infections in the course of standard therapy in patients 18-60 years old.

Detailed Description

Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Ingavirin in the Treatment of Influenza and Other Acute Viral Respiratory Infection. Study treatment was 5 days followed by 2 ± 1 days of follow up period. Thus, study participation was 7 ± 1 days (8 days max).

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
445
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with clinically diagnosed influenza, body temperature ≥ 38 ºС or other acute respiratory viral infection, body temperature ≥ 37 ºС, with no less than 2 symptoms of catarrhal and intoxication each:

    • Intoxication symptoms: Dizziness, headache, chills, fever, sweating, fatigue, myalgia, pain while moving eyes, flushing, pale skin, sleep disturbances, decreased appetite, nausea, vomiting, epistaxis, cyanosis, meningeal signs.
    • Catarrhal symptoms: Sore throat, rhinorrhea and nasal congestion, difficulty swallowing, hoarseness, stridor, wheezing, rattling dry and wet cough, expectoration.
  • Laboratory confirmation of viral origin of the disease

  • Uncomplicated influenza and other acute respiratory viral infections

  • Interval between onset of symptoms and enrollment to the study not more than 48 hours

  • Have read, understood and signed an informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria
  • Complicated course of influenza and other acute respiratory viral infections (secondary bacterial infection)
  • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
  • Severe decompensated or unstable medical or psychiatric conditions (any diseases or conditions that threaten the life of the patient or worsen the patient's prognosis)
  • Cancer, HIV infection, tuberculosis, including those in history
  • History of alcohol and drug abuse

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
IngavirinIngavirinImidazolyl ethanamide pentandioic acid 90 mg once daily for 5 days
PlaceboPlaceboPlacebo capsule identical in appearance to Ingavirin capsule
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to resolution of fever7 ± 1 days

Time from the start of study treatment to resolution of fever ( t ≤ 36,9 ºС, till the end of the follow up).

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to resolution / alleviation of intoxication symptoms7 ± 1 days

Following symptoms were recorded and rated each visit, to evaluate symptoms progress:

Dizziness, headache, chills, fever, sweating, fatigue, myalgia, pain while moving eyes, flushing, pale skin, sleep disturbances, decreased appetite, nausea, vomiting, epistaxis, cyanosis, meningeal signs.

Time to resolution / alleviation of catarrhal symptoms7 ± 1 days

Following symptoms were recorded and rated each visit, to evaluate symptoms progress:

Sore throat, rhinorrhea and nasal congestion, difficulty swallowing, hoarseness, stridor, wheezing, rattling dry and wet cough, expectoration.

Trial Locations

Locations (9)

N.F. Gamaleya Scientific Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology

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Moscow, Russian Federation

State budgetary health care institution novosibirsk region "city clinical infectious diseases hospital no. 1"

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Novosibirsk, Russian Federation

State educational institution of higher professional education "Chelyabinsk State Medical Academy of Federal Agency of Health Care and Social Development"

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Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation

North-western State Medical University named after I.I.Mechnikov

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Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation

Volgograd State Medical University

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Volgograd, Russian Federation

Yaroslavl State Medical University

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Yaroslavl, Russian Federation

Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "Pacific State Medical University" of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation

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Vladivostok, Russian Federation

Saratov State Medical University named after V. I. Razumovsky

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Saratov, Russian Federation

Federal State Budgetary Institution of Higher Professional Education "Urals State Medical University" of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation

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Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation

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