Topical Antibacterial Agents for Prevention of COVID-19

NCT05449392 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 67

Last updated 2023-10-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary objective of this study is to determine whether intranasal application of aminoglycoside (Neosporin) increases local nasal innate immune responses compared to placebo control in healthy participants.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Neosporin

Neosporin is neomycin, bacitracin and polymyxin B with formulation 3.5mg/400 units/5,000 units. The subject will self-apply a small amount (approximately 0.5 g) of the ointment topically into each nostril (intranasal) twice daily (morning and evening) for seven days. Subjects are to pinch the nose to spread the cream.

OTHER

Vaseline

The subject will self-apply a small amount (approximately 0.5 g) of the ointment topically into each nostril (intranasal) twice daily (morning and evening) for seven days. Subjects are to pinch the nose to spread the cream.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Charles Dela Cruz, MD · Yale University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-01
Primary Completion
2023-09-22
Completion
2023-09-22

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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