Covid 19, SARS-CoV-2
Conditions
Keywords
NRICM101, Covid 19, SARS-CoV-2
Brief summary
Traditional Chinese medicine is regarded as a dietary supplement in many countries around the world. Dietary supplement, NRICM101, has been available for people who diagnosed, suspected or prevented for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in September 2020. It is expected to help people not to progress to severe illness, and reduce lung damage and mortality. The investigators gather the effects of people who taking NRICM101 using the Real-World Big Data Study and the network feedback information collection model. This study can be used as a reference for global prevention and control of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Detailed description
The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is raging around the world. Because of its strong spread, variability, survivability, and invisibility, the number of infected people rise rapidly. On March 11, 2020, the WHO officially declared COVID-19 as a pandemic disease. As of October 3, 2020, the number of confirmed cases has exceeded 34 million, and the cumulative deaths have exceeded 1 million. There are still no drugs to treatment the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Due to the mutation of virus rapidly, vaccine development cannot be completed in a short period of time. At the beginning of the infection outbreak, the governments of China and South Korea, adopted a cooperative of Chinese and Western medicine to treatment the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In addition to the reported good clinical effects, Chinese medicine prescriptions have included in diagnosis and treatment guideline of these two countries. Traditional Chinese medicine is regarded as a dietary supplement in many countries around the world. Dietary supplement, NRICM101, has been available for people who diagnosed, suspected or prevented for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in September 2020. It is expected to help people not to progress to severe illness, and reduce lung damage and mortality. The investigators gather the effects of people who taking NRICM101 using the Real-World Big Data Study and the network feedback information collection model. This study can be used as a reference for global prevention and control of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTNRICM101
Direction: Take 1 sachet 2-4 times daily directly or with 400cc water before or between meals Indication: Externally contracted seasonal epidemic Function: Relieving Exterior and Facilitating Lung, clear heat of lung, Wide chest and resolve phlegm
Sponsors
National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Subjects who confirmed, suspected or prevented infected of COVID 19 disease and take dietary supplement NRICM101
Exclusion criteria
* Those who refuse to participate in observational research.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| negative of COVID-19 test | 1 day to 2 months | receive COVID 19 test and the result is negative |
| free of COVID 19 disease symptoms and signs | 1 day to 2 months | free of COVID 19 disease symptoms and signs after took NRICM101 |
Countries
Taiwan
Contacts
Primary ContactYi-Chang Su, MD, PhD
Backup ContactChien-Jung Lin, MD, PhD
Outcome results
None listed