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Bromhexine hydrochloride for prophylaxis against COVID-19

Phase 3
Conditions
Condition 1: COVID-19. Condition 2: COVID-19.
COVID-19, virus identified
COVID-19, virus not identified
U07.1
U07.2
Registration Number
IRCT20120703010178N22
Lead Sponsor
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1050
Inclusion Criteria

Exposure and close contact (defined as being within 6 feet for a period of 15 minutes or more in a 24 hour period or 5 minutes or more for healthcare associated exposure) to a COVID-19 case within 4 days before entering the study
must agree not to enroll in another investigational study prior to completion of Day 14 of study
Individuals who have the ability to understand and desire to sign the informed consent
Age of 18 years or more

Exclusion Criteria

Current Hospitalization
Receipt of any experimental treatment for 2019-nCoV (off-label, compassionate use, or trial related) within the 30 days prior to the time of the screening evaluation
Hypersensitivity to bromhexine or any component of the formulation
Low risk in individuals in close contact (wearing face mask and eye shield)
Individuals with exposure of less than 15 minutes
Receipt of any medication for prophylaxis and treatment of 2019-nCoV
Patients with any related sign and symptoms of COVID-19

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of COVID-19 disease. Timepoint: At day 14. Method of measurement: Clinical assessment.;Ordinal Scale of COVID-19 disease severity. Timepoint: Censored at Day 14. Method of measurement: Clinical assessment.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hospitalization or death. Timepoint: Day 14. Method of measurement: Phone call.;Confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis. Timepoint: Day 14. Method of measurement: Self report.;Sign and Symptoms compatible with COVID-19. Timepoint: day 14. Method of measurement: Self report.;Treatment withdrawal or discontinuation. Timepoint: day 14. Method of measurement: self report.
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