Previfenon® as Chemoprophylaxis of COVID-19 in Health Workers

NCT04446065 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 524

Last updated 2020-09-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this clinical trial is to determine the efficacy of Previfenon® (EGCG) to prevent COVID-19, enhance systemic immunity, and decrease the frequency and intensity of selected symptoms when used as pre-exposure chemoprophylaxis to SARS-CoV-2.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Previfenon®

Every capsule of Previfenon® (patent pending) provides 250 mg EGCG ≥ 98% purity with a carefully selected set of excipients to improve flowability, stabilize EGCG against early auto-oxidation, and increase its hepatoprotective activity with prolonged use.

DRUG

Placebo

Participants will receive placebo starch capsules (250 mg plus excipients) identical in appearance and taste to Previfenon® capsules in a double-blind manner.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad Austral

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • MELISA Institute Genomics & Proteomics Research SpA

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Elard S Koch, PhD · MELISA Institute Genomics & Proteomics Research SpA

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-09-30
Primary Completion
2021-09-30
Completion
2021-10-30

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