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Virucidal pilot study of Nasodine® (povidone-iodine 0.5%) nasal spray in people in South Africa with COVID-19 and confirmed nasal shedding of SARS-CoV-2 virus.

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
COVID-19 Positive
Infection - Other infectious diseases
Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases
Registration Number
ACTRN12621000034831
Lead Sponsor
Firebrick Pharma Limited
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
23
Inclusion Criteria

Adult (18+ years old) patients with
(a) confirmed COVID-19 symptoms and
(b) symptom onset within the past five days.

Exclusion Criteria

• Known iodine sensitivity
• Previously diagnosed thyroid disease
• Previously diagnosed kidney disease
• Known to be pregnant or currently breastfeeding

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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