Prophylactic Benefit of Hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 Cases With Mild to Moderate Symptoms and in Healthcare Workers With High Exposure Risk

NCT04371926 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2020-06-04

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Summary

Few studies have reported the efficacy of HCQ in reducing the viral load and improving the severity of symptoms in hospitalized COVID-19 cases with serious respiratory infection. However, the prophylactic benefits of HCQ has not been clearly defined yet.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate

Patients will receive hydroxychloroquine sulfate 400 mg twice daily on the day of enrollment, then 200 mg twice daily for the next 4 days for a 5 day total course. Staff will receive HCQ sulfate 400mg/week for 4 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Foundation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrea Natale, MD · St. David's Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Months
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-06-30
Primary Completion
2021-06-30
Completion
2021-07-31

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