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Famotidine and COVID-19

The effect of Famotidine on the improvement of patients with COVID-19

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200509047364N2
Enrollment
20
Registered
2020-08-17
Start date
2020-06-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-09-07

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Conditions

Laboratory confirmed COVID-19. COVID-19, virus identified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Group A receives standard pharmacotherapy according to the treatment protocols of the National Committee of COVID-19 and oral famotidine 160 mg (Manufactured by Che

Sponsors

Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All COVID-19 patients whose disease has been confirmed by the PCR test for SARS-Cov-2. Signing the written consent of the study participant.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: All Immunocompromised patients End stage renal disease Moderate renal insufficiency (creatinine clearance 30-50 mL/min) stage 4 sever chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis (i.e creatinine clearance 5 times the upper limit of normal. History of or evidence of QT prolongation on ECG examination History of psoriasis History of porphyria Pregnancy Use of oral contraceptive pills (OCP) Concomitant use of Dasatinib Concomitant use of Neratinib Concomitant use of Ozanimod Concomitant use of Pazopanib Concomitant use of Rilpivirine Concomitant use of Siponimod Concomitant use of Tizanidine Allergy to any study medication

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Respiratory rate. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and day 14 after the intervention or the day of patient's discharge. Method of measurement: Pulse oximeter.;Oxygen saturation state. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and day 14 after the intervention or the day of patient's discharge. Method of measurement: Pulse oximeter.;Lung infiltration status. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and day 14 after the intervention or the day of patient's discharge. Method of measurement: Chest X-ray.;Lactate Dehydrogenase(LDH) level's. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and day 14 after the intervention or the day of patient's discharge. Method of measurement: Pathobiology laboratory.;C-reactive protein(CRP) level's. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and day 14 after the intervention or the day of patient's discharge. Method of measurement: Pathobiology laboratory.;Lymphocyte count. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and day 14 after the intervention or the day of patient's discharge. Method of measurement: Pathobiology laboratory.;Platelet count. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and day 14 after the intervention or the day of patient's discharge. Method of measurement: Pathobiology laboratory.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Patient temperature status. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), days 1 to 14 of the intervention or the time of the patient's discharge. Method of measurement: Digital thermometer.;Length of hospitalization. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), days 1 to 14 of the intervention or the time of the patient's discharge. Method of measurement: Record patient information.;Length of Intensive Care Unit admission. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), days 1 to 14 of the intervention or the time of the patient's discharge. Method of measurement: Record patient information.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDariush Hooshyar

Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences

dariush.hooshyar@gmail.com+98 990 038 7226

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 25, 2026