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Effect of remdesivir in COVID-19

Evaluation of the therapeutic effect of Remdesivir on COVID-19 patients, A single-arm clinical trial study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200404046937N5
Enrollment
50
Registered
2020-10-14
Start date
2020-09-27
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-11-09

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

Conditions

COVID-19. Corona virus infection, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention group: Patients in the main group recived Remdesivir consisting of two 100 mg vials, ie 200 mg intravenously, which is infused over a period of 30 minutes to two hours, on the first day

Sponsors

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age =18 years Laboratory polymerase chain reaction (PCR) confirmed infection with COVID19 Severe pulmonary involvement in imaging that progresses despite receiving standard treatment protocols within 72 hours of starting antiviral therapy Oxygen saturation less than 90% with canola nasal or respiratory rate more than 30

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Treatment with other antiviral drugs not listed in the national protocol Comorbidities such as malignancy, advanced heart failure, cirrhosis, dialysis patients, stroke, Alzheimer's, advanced neurological disease, progressive respiratory disease Allergic reaction to Remdesivir Pregnant or lactating women Possibility of transfer to another hospital that does not have access to study drugs Evidence of multiple organ failure Receive any experimental treatment for Covid 19 Patients under mechanical ventilation at the beginning of the study Alanine Aminotransferase or Aspartate Aminotransferase more than 5 times normal Creatinine clearance less than 50 ml per minute

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Length of stay. Timepoint: The first day and the last day of the patient's hospitalization. Method of measurement: patient file.;Oxygen Saturation. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Pulls oximeter.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Fever. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Thermometer.;Dyspnea. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Patients interview and patient file.;Cough. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Patients interview and patient file.;Respiratory Rate. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Patients interview and patient file.;C-Reactive protein. Timepoint: The first day and the seventh day of study. Method of measurement: Agglutination kit.;Lymphocyte blood count. Timepoint: The first day and the seventh day of study. Method of measurement: Cell counter.;Alanine Amino Transferase. Timepoint: The first day and the seventh day of study. Method of measurement: Determination of enzyme in serum by biochemical method.;Aspartate Aminotransferase. Timepoint: The first day and the seventh day of study. Method of measurement: Determination of enzyme in serum by biochemical method.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactRoohangiz Nashibi

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences

dr.r.nashibi@ajums.ac.ir+98 61 3333 7446

Outcome results

None listed

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