Hydroxychloroquine Post Exposure Prophylaxis for Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

NCT04318444 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2024-09-25

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that post-exposure prophylaxis with hydroxychloroquine will reduce the symptomatic secondary attack rate among household contacts of known or suspected COVID-19 patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Hydroxychloroquine

Two tablets (400mg) twice daily on day 1; for days 2-5, they will be instructed to take one tablet (200mg) twice daily.

DRUG

Placebo oral tablet

Two tablets (400mg) twice daily on day 1; for days 2-5, they will be instructed to take one tablet (200mg) twice daily.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jon T. Giles, MD · Columbia University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-03-29
Primary Completion
2021-03-31
Completion
2021-03-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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