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Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Bromhexine Hydrochloride Tablets Combined With Standard Treatment/ Standard Treatment in Patients With Suspected and Mild Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia (COVID-19)

Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Bromhexine Hydrochloride Tablets Combined With Standard Treatment/ Standard Treatment in Patients With Suspected and Mild Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia (COVID-19)

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04273763
Enrollment
18
Registered
2020-02-18
Start date
2020-02-16
Completion date
2020-06-01
Last updated
2020-05-01

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Conditions

2019-nCoV, Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia

Brief summary

Compare the efficacy and safety of Bromhexine Hydrochloride Tablets combined with standard treatment/ standard treatment in patients with suspected and mild, or common novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19). Random, open, group sequential design.

Interventions

DRUGRecombinant Human Interferon α2b Spray

Standard treatment refers to the latest edition of Pneumonia Diagnosis and Treatment Scheme for Novel Coronavirus Infection.

DRUGBromhexine Hydrochloride Tablets

Bromhexine Hydrochloride Tablets

DRUGArbidol Hydrochloride Granules

Standard treatment refers to the latest edition of Pneumonia Diagnosis and Treatment Scheme for Novel Coronavirus Infection. Arbidol Hydrochloride Granules is recommended but not enforced to use.

Sponsors

Wanbangde Pharmaceutical Group Co., LTD
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SEQUENTIAL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Aged between 18 and 80 years (Including 18and 80years, male or female). * One of them: 1. Laboratory (RT-PCR) and clinical symptoms confirmed case of novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19). 2. Patients diagnosed clinically as suspected cases. * Ability to communicate well with researchers and sign the informed consent Form (ICF) voluntarily.

Exclusion criteria

* ALT≥5 times of ULN, level of total bilirubin≥3 times of ULN, or Cr≥1.5 times of ULN. * Patients with serious severe liver disease. * Excluded who diagnosed as pneumonia patients with novel coronavirus infection of severe type and critical type. 【Diagnostic criteria reference the official guideline Pneumonia Diagnosis and Treatment Scheme for Novel Coronavirus Infection (Trial Version 5) 】. * Patients with previous history of severe gastrointestinal diseases such as gastric ulcers and bleeding. * Patients with lactose intolerance. * Patients who are allergic to the components of this medicine (Major components: Bromhexine Hydrochloride; excipient: starch, lactose, magnesium stearate). * Positive serum pregnancy test result for women with childbearing potential at screening or lactating women. * Other circumstances that the researcher considers inappropriate to participate in this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Time to clinical recovery after treatmentwithin 14 days from the start of medicationDefined as random to fever, respiratory rate return to normal and cough remission over 48 hours.
Rate of aggravationwithin 14 days from the start of medicationAggravation was defined as(one of them): respiratory distress, RR ≥ 30 times / min; SpO2 ≤ 93% in resting state; arterial partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2) /concentration of oxygen (FiO2) ≤ 300mmHg

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Clinical remission ratewithin 14 days from the start of medicationClinical remission was defined as (one of them): sustained (more than 48 hours) alleviation of illness based on symptom (fever, cough, dyspnea, myalgia, diarrhea and so on) all being absent and no evidence for progression.
Dynamic changes of oxygenation indexwithin 14 days from the start of medicationoxygenation index
Time to curewithin 14 days from the start of medicationtime of Clinical recovery, negative COVID-19 nucleic acid results and CT recovery
rate to curewithin 14 days from the start of medicationproportion of Clinical recovery, negative COVID-19 nucleic acid results and CT recovery among infected patients
Time to defervescencewithin 14 days from the start of medicationdefervescence is defined as below 37 Celcius degrees(ear temperature)
Time to cough remissionwithin 14 days from the start of medication
Time to dyspnea remissionwithin 14 days from the start of medication
Days of supplemental oxygenationwithin 14 days from the start of medication
Rate of patients with requring supplemental oxygenwithin 14 days from the start of medication
Rate of patients with mechanical ventilationwithin 14 days from the start of medication
Time of negative COVID-19 nucleic acid resultswithin 14 days from the start of medication
Rate of negative COVID-19 nucleic acid resultswithin 14 days from the start of medication
Rate of ICU admissionwithin 14 days from the start of medication
28-day mortalityFrom the first day of screening to the day of follow-up (28 days)

Countries

China

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026