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Hydroxy Chloroquine, in open labelled, Randomised intervention for prevention of new infection and adverse outcomes following COVID-19 infection -A Tertiary Hospital based study

Hydroxy Chloroquine, in open labelled, Randomised intervention for prevention of new infection and adverse outcomes following COVID-19 infection- A Tertiary Hospital based study - CORONA study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/03/024402
Enrollment
500
Registered
2020-03-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: HCQS -MIMS Regimen: 300 mg daily x 1 wk followed by 300 mg weekly Intervention2: Hydroxychloroquine: 300 mg daily x 7 days followed by 300 mg weekly x 7 weeks Control Intervention1: Hyd

Sponsors

Dr Remesh Bhasi
Lead Sponsor
Aster MIMS
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Moderate to high risk of exposure to infected patients during the study period. 2. Healthy at the time of enrolment without any symptoms suggestive of any viral infection.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of known allergy to Hydro ChloroQuine(HCQ) or Chloroquine 2. Known contraindications for HCQ or Chloroquine including Retinopathy, known Cardiac disease like Dysarrythmias, and G6PD deficiency. 3. Pregnancy and Lactation 4. History of recent (within one month) International travel. 5. Features of any ongoing infection including COVID-19

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Infected Non infectedTimepoint: Time to clinical improvement

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mortality, percentage of patients who had clinical improvement, oxygen support days, Mechanical ventilation, ICU stay days, total hospital stay, clinical score, MODs plus or minusTimepoint: 28 days mortality 7 day and 14 day clinical score and all others at the time of discharge

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Remesh Bhasi

Aster Malabar Institute of Medical Sceinces

remesh.bhasi@asterhospital.com9447010634

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026