Echinaforce Study to Investigate Explorative Pharmacology and Effectiveness to Prevent From Enveloped Virus Infections

NCT05002179 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 122

Last updated 2021-08-12

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Summary

It is a single-center, randomized, open-label, phase IV study for the explorative investigation of the pharmacological mode-of-action of Echinaforce® extract in the form of Echinaforce® Chewable tablets"- Further, it is aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the study product for the prevention and treatment of respiratory tract infections in generally healthy adults following a real-life setting. The study covers 2x2 + 1 month of prevention in 120 randomized participants following a tight sampling set-up for sensitive detection of viral infections by RT-qPCR analysis of nasal swabs and seroconversion of SARS-CoV2 IgG/IgM in serum samples.

Conditions

  • Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Common Cold

Interventions

DRUG

Echinaforce Chewable tablets

Preventive treatment: 3X2 EC tablets daily during 2 + 2 months of prevention after run-in of 1 week and intermittent treatment break of 1 week without treatment + 1 month of voluntary follow-up prevention. Acute treatment: 5 X 2 EC tablets daily for max. 10 days per individual vRTI or until symptom resolution.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • CONVEX CRO

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • d.s.h. statistical services GmbH

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • MediStat Ltd.

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Biodome Clinical

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Bodimed

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • PPES lab epigenetic signaling

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • A. Vogel AG

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Emil Kolev, Dr. med. · Diagnostics and Consultation Center Convex

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-11-20
Primary Completion
2021-05-29
Completion
2021-05-29

Countries

  • Bulgaria

Study Locations

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