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Effect of Toscilizumab and Infliximab on Covid 19

Comparison of the effectiveness of ACTEMRA (TOCILIZUMAB) and REMICADE (INFLIXIMAB) in patients with Covid19

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220208053970N1
Enrollment
40
Registered
2022-03-12
Start date
2022-03-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

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Conditions

covid19. covid19

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: This group of patients with Covid19 who have received standard treatments ,receive tocilizumab brand name ACTEMRA and TEMZIVA from ROCHE PHARMA and ARIOGEN PHARME

Sponsors

Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: People with Covid 19 (based on RT-PCR test for SARS-CoV-19 virus or CT scan criteria) People between the ages of 25 and 70 Symptoms indicate severe disease (more than 50% of lung involvement in CT or oxygen saturation below 90% or respiratory rate greater than 30 per minute) Elevated CRP, ferritin and other inflammatory markers

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People who test positive for PPD, HCV, HBV and have infections other than Covid 19 infection Pregnancy and pregnancy intention Mild involvement or in the early stages of Covid 19

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ferritin. Timepoint: Before the intervention and five days after receiving the drug. Method of measurement: Elisa.;D-dimer. Timepoint: Before the intervention and five days after receiving the drug. Method of measurement: Bio-Lis.;C-Reactive Protein. Timepoint: Before the intervention and five days after receiving the drug. Method of measurement: Bio-Lis.;Lactate Dehydrogenase. Timepoint: Before the intervention and five days after receiving the drug. Method of measurement: Bio-Lis.;Complete blood count. Timepoint: Before the intervention and five days after receiving the drug. Method of measurement: sysmex.;Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate. Timepoint: Before the intervention and five days after receiving the drug. Method of measurement: Sediman Reader.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAmir hossein Koohi

Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences

st-kouhi.a@skums.ac.ir+98 31 3230 5627

Outcome results

None listed

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