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Colchicine in the treatment of sepsis

Efficacy and safety of colchicine in the treatment of sepsis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20100228003449N32
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-12-08
Start date
2024-11-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-01-08

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

Conditions

Sepsis. Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome of infectious origin without organ failure

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients will receive placebo tablet (orally or though NG tube) once daily for 5-7 days along with supportive care, treatment of fluid and electrolyte disorders, m

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients over 18 years old with diagnosis of sepsis

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Septic shock at the beginning of the study and the need for a vasopressor Conditions where colchicine interacts significantly with other medications Renal or liver failure Contraindications to colchicine History of allergic reactions to colchicine

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Efficacy of colchicine on the incidence of sepsis-induced organ failure. Timepoint: Daily for 5-7 days. Method of measurement: SOFA Score.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
ICU admission requirement. Timepoint: Daily for 5-7 days. Method of measurement: Daily assessment.;Vasopressor requirement. Timepoint: Daily for 5-7 days. Method of measurement: Review of patients medications chart.;Corticosteroid requirement. Timepoint: Daily for 5-7 days. Method of measurement: Review of patients medications chart.;Respiratory support requirement. Timepoint: Daily for 5-7 days. Method of measurement: Review of patients medical records.;28-day mortality. Timepoint: 28 days after recruitment. Method of measurement: Medical records.;Length of ICU stay. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Medical records.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

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Tehran University of Medical Sciences

khalilih@tums.ac.ir+98 21 6695 4715

Outcome results

None listed

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