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Effect of Fingolimod for treatment of COVID-19-induced cytokine storm

Effect of Fingolimod for treatment of COVID-19-induced cytokine storm

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200317046797N2
Enrollment
40
Registered
2020-04-03
Start date
2020-04-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-04-21

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Conditions

Condition 1: Coronavirus (COVID-19)-induced pneumonia. Condition 2: Coronavirus (COVID-19)-induced pneumonia. COVID-19, virus identified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Twenty patients with Coronavirus (COVID-19)-induced pneumonia addition to standard regimen of covid-19? will receive Fingolimod for 1 day (50 mg one time). Interve

Sponsors

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Moderate to severe 2019-nCoV-infected 18 Years to 80 Years Patients or authorized family members volunteered to participate in this study and signed informed consent Both genders

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with elevated liver enzymes (3 times) Patients who are participating in other drug clinical trials Patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis Patients with definite bacterial and fungal infections Pregnant or lactating women Patient with active thrombotic event

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement of the symptoms of lung, pulmonary infiltrates. Timepoint: At baseline (before intervention) and 2 day after drug administration. Method of measurement: Lung CT scan.;Decreased hospitalization period. Timepoint: At baseline and discharge time. Method of measurement: counting the hospitalization days.;Mortality rate. Timepoint: At baseline and discharge time. Method of measurement: observation.;Need for intubation. Timepoint: period of hospitalization. Method of measurement: observation or reading of hospitalized documents.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Khalil Ansarin

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

dr.ansarin@gmail.com+98 41 3335 2898

Outcome results

None listed

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