Safety and Efficacy of Ruxolitinib for COVID-19

NCT04348071 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2021-03-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study plans to learn more about the effects of a medicine called ruxolitinib on the progression of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease of 2019), the medical condition caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Ruxolitinib is FDA-approved for the treatment of myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera, and graft-versus-host disease. This study intends to define the impact of ruxolitinib on the severity and progression of COVID-19. This drug might to lower the hyperinflammation caused by the virus, which would prevent damage to the lungs and possibly other organs.

The study will recruit patients who have been diagnosed with COVID-19.

The goal is to recruit 80 patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ruxolitinib

Participants will receive 10 mg ruxolitinib twice daily.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Colorado, Denver

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joaquin Espinosa, PhD · University of Colorado, Denver

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
89 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-07-31
Primary Completion
2021-08-31
Completion
2021-10-31
FDA Drug
Yes

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