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Inhalation Ethanol therapy in COVID-19

Efficacy and safety of Ethanol inhalation on early stage of COVID-19 (a clinical trial study)

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20210725051981N1
Enrollment
86
Registered
2021-10-19
Start date
2021-10-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-01

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Conditions

COVID-19. COVID-19, virus identified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this group, in addition to the current treatment of Covid-19, which is remdesivir and methylprednisolone or dexamethasone, nebulizing ethanol is also added in th

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 69 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Positive RT-PCR test of SARS-COV2 Less than 7 days of starting of signs or symptoms of COVID-19 Age 15-69 yr

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy History of Asthma History of Alcohol dependency History of Seizure Contraindication of Ethanol addministration Disagreement of patient physician

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Requires non-temporary hospitalization. Timepoint: Daily until 5 daus. Method of measurement: Counting the days.;Needing to ICU admission. Timepoint: Days 7, 14, 21. Method of measurement: Evaluate medical file records.;Mortality Rate. Timepoint: Days 7, 14, 21, 28. Method of measurement: Evaluate medical file records.;Respiratory status of patients. Timepoint: ?Days from 1 to 5. Method of measurement: SPO2.;Inflammatory condition. Timepoint: Days 1-5-14. Method of measurement: WBC counting -CRP titration.;Clinical status. Timepoint: Days 1-5-14. Method of measurement: Score from the table of clinical signs.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactElham Moazam

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

el_moazam@yahoo.com+98 31 3235 1541

Outcome results

None listed

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