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Effect of ivermectin in COVID-19

Study of Ivermectin Effectiveness in treatment process, survival and cure rate of COVID-19 patients: a randomized clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200329046892N3
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-03-29
Start date
2021-04-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-04-26

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Conditions

Condition 1: COVID-19. Condition 2: COVID-19. virus identified virus not identified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Ivermectin (Alborz-Daru) 12 mg/day (Four 3 mg Tablets) orally for 2 days + standard care for 10 days or hospital discharge (whichever comes first). Intervention 2:

Sponsors

Rasht University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All Covid-19 patients admitted to the coronavirus ward of Razi Hospital in Rasht for period of April to July 2021 Age greater than or equal to 18 years Patients admitted with the following criteria: fever (oral temperature greater than 37.2 ° C), dry cough, severe tiredness or dyspnea At least one of the following criteria : positive PCR OR lung involvement on chest X-ray / CT scan

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lack of informed consent Lack of patient cooperation Having pulmonary embolism or intravascular thrombosis Any major drug interaction between routine patient's drugs with any of the study drugs Pregnancy and lactation Simultaneous presence in other research study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The time required to improve clinical symptoms within 10 days of treatment start. Timepoint: Daily from the first day of intervention. Method of measurement: Physical examination.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Body temperature. Timepoint: Daily from the first day of intervention. Method of measurement: Thermometer.;Heart rate. Timepoint: Daily from the first day of intervention. Method of measurement: Pulse oxymeter.;Blood pressure. Timepoint: Daily from the first day of intervention. Method of measurement: Barometer.;Respiration rate. Timepoint: Daily from the first day of intervention. Method of measurement: Count.;SPO2. Timepoint: Daily from the first day of intervention. Method of measurement: Pulse-oxy mete.;Duration of hospitalization. Timepoint: Daily from the first day of intervention. Method of measurement: Record in the patient file.;Mortality. Timepoint: Daily from the first day of intervention. Method of measurement: Record in the patient file.;Creatine phosphokinase. Timepoint: Before intervention, Day 5 and Day 10. Method of measurement: International Federation of Clinical Chemistry (IFCC).;C reactive protein. Timepoint: Before intervention, Day 5 and Day 10. Method of measurement: Turbidometry.;Erythrocyte sedimentation rate. Timepoint: Before intervention, Day 5 and Day 10. Method of measurement: Westergren method.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNematollah Ahangar

Rasht University of Medical Sciences

n.ahangar@gums.ac.ir+98 13 3369 0099

Outcome results

None listed

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