Effectiveness of Ivermectin in SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 Patients

NCT04739410 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2021-02-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Background:

The first case of Infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) were diagnosed in Wuhan, China in 2019. In the first half of 2020 this disease has already converted into a global pandemic. Objectives: To assess the efficacy of Ivermectin in mild cases of COVID-19 patients on the basis of predefined assessment criteria. Study Settings: Fatima Memorial Hospital, Lahore Study Design: Open label randomized control trial. Duration of Study: From 1st May, 2020 to 30th June, 2020.Patients \& Methods: Sample size and technique: Sample size was 50 patients; 25 patients were kept in control group and 25 patients were kept in experimental group

Conditions

  • Covid19

Interventions

DRUG

Ivermectin

Ivermectin Prescribing protocol: Participants were prescribed Ivermectin 12 mg per oral stat and then 12 mg per oral after 12 hours and 12 mg per oral after 24 hours and we looked at the response at day 7 on follow up in terms of improvement of symptoms like (Fever, Cough, sore throat, Headache, Shortness of breath, lethargy, and fatigue.Any side effects of the drugs were noted as well

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • FMH College of Medicine and Dentistry

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Aijaz Zeeshan Khan Chachar, MBBS,FCPS · FMH College of Medicine & Dentistry

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-05-01
Primary Completion
2020-06-30
Completion
2020-06-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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