Clinical trial for evaluation of efficacy and safety of hydroxychloroquine chemoprophylaxis against SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection in healthcare professionals.
- Conditions
- SARS-CoV-2 infectionMedDRA version: 20.0Level: PTClassification code 10049924Term: Infection prophylaxisSystem Organ Class: 10042613 - Surgical and medical proceduresTherapeutic area: Health Care [N] - Environment and Public Health [N06]
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2020-001421-31-ES
- Lead Sponsor
- Sociedad Española de Farmacia Hospitalaria
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1530
1. Absence of SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19) due to the absence of a symptoms of acute respiratory infection or a diagnostic test with a negative result.
2. Men or women 18 years of age or older at the time of signing the informed consent.
3. For fertile women, negative pregnancy test and written commitment to use a reliable contraceptive method for the duration of the study and for 3 months after the end of treatment.
4. Health care workers active at the center.
5. Informed consent signed
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 2163
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
1. Health care workers previously treated with hydroxycloroquine in the 60 days before.
2. Health care workers participating in another clinical study where they received an investigational drug in the 24 weeks before to signing the informed consent.
3. Pregnant or lactating women.
4. Postmenopausal women
5. Psoriasis.
6. Retinopathy, maculopathy or changes in the visual field, regardless of its origin.
7. Neurogenic hearing impairment.
8. Myasthenia gravis.
9. Disease of the hematopoietic system.
10. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (eg hemolytic anemia or favism).
11. Hypersensitivity to hydroxychloroquine or 4-aminoquinoline derivatives.
12. Inability to take oral medication.
13. Diagnosis of any other pathology that, in the investigator's opinion, may increase the subject's risk or reduce the possibilities of obtaining satisfactory data to achieve the objectives of the study.
14. Consumption of alcohol or any other drug that could disable him in the judgment of the investigator to participate in the study.
15. Other circumstances or difficulties that, in the investigator's opinion, may increase the subject's risk or reduce the possibilities of obtaining satisfactory data to achieve the study's objectives.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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