Chloroquine Diphosphate in the Prevention of SARS in Covid-19 Infection

NCT04342650 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 152

Last updated 2021-08-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial. A total of 210 individuals aged over 18 years old, without a diagnosis of severe respiratory disease, who came to the study site with clinical and radiological suspicion of SARS-CoV2, will be randomized into two treatment groups at a 1:1 ratio to receive a 5-day CQ diphosphate tablets or placebo (tablet without active ingredient produced with the same physical characteristics).

Conditions

  • COVID-19
  • SARS-CoV Infection
  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Pneumonia
  • Clinical Trial

Interventions

DRUG

Chloroquine Diphosphate

150mg tablets Note: Tablets used in the study were Chloroquine Diphosphate (produced by Farmanguinhos/Fiocruz), and the dosing stated in the clinicaltrials.gov refers to chloroquine base (in mg).

DRUG

Placebo oral tablet

150mg placebo tablets

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundação de Medicina Tropical Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-04-08
Primary Completion
2020-05-14
Completion
2020-06-08

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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Diseases

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