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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2021/11/038065
CTRI/2021/11/038065Not yet recruitingPhase 4

Effect of Metformin and Atorvastatin as Add-On Therapy in Mild COVID-19 Patients â?? an Open Label Randomized Controlled Trial

All India Institute of Medical Sciences AIIMS Bibinagar Hyderabad0 sites0 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 4
Status
Not yet recruiting
Sponsor

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 18 to 50 years of age of either gender
  • A â??confirmedâ?? COVID-19 case as per the latest MoHFW, GoI guidelines (Clinical management protocol for COVID-19 in Adults; Version 6, 24th May 2021)
  • Patients with uncomplicated upper respiratory tract infection with mild symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, malaise, headache, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of taste and smell
  • Patients without shortness of breath and respiratory rate below 24/min
  • Patients with normal saturation (SpO2 >= 94% on room air)
  • Willing to self-record the daily vital parameters
  • Willing to communicate regularly over phone or in person

Exclusion Criteria

  • Moderate and severe COVID-19 patients
  • Patients with abnormal chest imaging
  • Patients who are administered with anti-SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies
  • Patients who are on metformin or atorvastatin currently and in the past one month
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus and pre-diabetes patients
  • Patients with primary and/or secondary dyslipidemia
  • Patients who are on corticosteroids or immunosuppressants
  • Patients with history of known hypoglycemic episodes in the past
  • Patients with clinically significant lung, heart, liver or kidney disease
  • Patients on alternative systems of medicine
  • Patients with known allergic history to metformin or atorvastatin
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding woman

Investigators

Sponsor
All India Institute of Medical Sciences AIIMS Bibinagar Hyderabad

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