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Role Of Montelukast In Management Of COVID 19

Efficacy Of Montelukast In the Management Of COVID 19 - A Double Blind Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial - EMMC

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/11/029232
Enrollment
90
Registered
2020-11-19
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

Health Condition 1: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention1: Montelukast: 10 mg Montelukast tablet daily at bed time for 10 days Control Intervention1: Placebo: Similar looking palcebo tablet at bed time for 10 days.

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients above the age of 14 years both males and females, admitted with a diagnosis of mild or moderate COVID -19 (on the basis of a positive RT-PCR report) at our facility during the study period (01/09/2020-31/12/2020)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with a known allergy to or adverse drug reaction with Montelukast. 2. Patients unable to provide consent or unwilling to participate in the study. 3. Patients included in any other ongoing trial will be excluded from the study. 4. Patients below the age of 14 years will be excluded from the study. 5. Pregnant and Lactating Females will be excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Progression of the disease to severe grade. 2. Admission to ICU . 3. Need for mechanical ventilation. 4. In-hospital mortalityTimepoint: At every week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
when Patient becomes asymptomatic .Timepoint: At 2 to 4 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR VIJAY KUMAR

AIIMS PATNA

vijaykr@aiimspatna.org9431414308

Outcome results

None listed

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