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A study to evaluate the usefulness and side effects of injection Remdesivir in moderate to severe covid 19 lung affected patients in a multispeciality hospital in Kolkata.

A study on the efficacy and adverse effects of Injection Remdesivir in moderate to severe SARS CoV-2 pneumonia in a tertiary care hospital in Kolkata.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/02/031541
Enrollment
63
Registered
2021-02-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere Health Condition 2: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere Health Condition 3: B338- Other specified viral diseases Health Condition 4: J168- Pneumonia due to other specified infectious organisms

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age =18 years at time of signing Informed Consent Form 2. Laboratory (RT-PCR) confirmed COVID-19. 3. Lung involvement confirmed with chest imaging 4. Hospitalized with a SaO2/SPO2=94% on room air or Pa02/Fi02 ratio 5. =12 days since illness onset 6. Have given consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe liver disease (e.g. Child Pugh score = C, AST >5 times upper limit) 2. Pregnant or breastfeeding, or positive pregnancy test in a pre dose examination 3. Patients with known severe renal impairment (estimated glomerular filtration rate =30 mL/min/1.73 m2) or receiving continuous renal replacement therapy, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis 4. Receipt of any experimental treatment for COVID-19 within the 30 days prior to the time of the screening evaluation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Time to Clinical Improvement (TTCI) [Censored at Day 28] [ Time Frame: up to 28 days ] Defined as the time (in days) from starting of study treatment (Remdesivir) along with the standard of care until a decline of two categories on a Six category ordinal scale of clinical status (1 ? discharged; 6 ? death) or live discharge from hospital. Timepoint: 1.Time to Clinical Improvement (TTCI) [Censored at Day 28] [ Time Frame: up to 28 days ] Defined as the time (in days) from starting of study treatment (Remdesivir) along with the standard of care until a decline of two categories on a Six category ordinal scale of clinical status (1 ? discharged; 6 ? death) or live discharge from hospital.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Clinical status, assessed (days 7, 14, 21, and 28). 2. Time to hospital discharge or NEWS2 (National Early Warning Score 2) of = 2 maintained for 24 hours. 3. All cause mortality Duration (days) of mechanical ventilation Duration (days) of supplemental oxygenation Length of hospital stay (days) 4. Time to 2019-nCoV RT-PCR negativity in upper and lower respiratory tract specimens 5. Frequency of serious adverse drug events [ All Time Frame: up to 28 days ] Timepoint: up to 28 days from starting study drugs.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactANJAN CHATTOPADHYAY

Medical College Hospital Kolkata

anjan.chat@gmail.com9831257338

Outcome results

None listed

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