Randomized Phase IIA Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Ivermectin to Obtain Negative PCR Results in Patients With Early Phase COVID-19

NCT04635943 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 186

Last updated 2021-12-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

SAINT-PERU is a triple-blinded, randomized placebo-controlled trial with two parallel arms to evaluate the efficacy of ivermectin in negativizing nasopharyngeal PCR in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection. The trial is conducted in two national hospitals at Lima-Peru.

Conditions

  • Covid19
  • Coronavirus Infection
  • SARS-CoV Infection

Interventions

DRUG

Ivermectin

One daily dose of NOXAL-Ivermectin Oral Solution (6 mg/mL) at 300mcg/kg for three (3) consecutive days. A weight-equivalence table will be used to determine each participant´s dose (number of oral drops/day).

DRUG

Placebo

The placebo presentation will be an oral drop solution undistinguishable from ivermectin, but without this device pharmaceutical ingredient.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Barcelona Institute for Global Health

    collaborator OTHER
  • Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-08-29
Primary Completion
2021-04-30
Completion
2021-04-30

Countries

  • Peru

Study Locations

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