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Evaluate Azvudine in Preventing SARS-Cov-2 Infection in Household Contacts of Covid-19 in China

A Phase II Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Azvudine in Preventing SARS-Cov-2 Infection in Household Contacts of Individuals Infected With SARS-CoV-2 in China

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05682599
Enrollment
300
Registered
2023-01-12
Start date
2023-01-06
Completion date
2023-05-15
Last updated
2023-01-31

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Conditions

COVID-19

Brief summary

A Phase II Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Azvudine in Preventing SARS-Cov-2 Infection in Household Contacts of Individuals Infected with SARS-CoV-2 in China

Detailed description

A multicentre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase II clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Azvudine versus placebo in preventing SARS-CoV-2 infection in household contacts with SARS-CoV-2 infection individuals.Approximately 300 adults with household contact exposure to individuals with a confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection will be enrolled.

Interventions

Azvudine is a novel nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor.

DRUGPlacebo

Placebo

Sponsors

Huashan Hospital
CollaboratorOTHER
Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Industrial Development Co. Ltd.
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
Henan Genuine Biotech Co., Ltd.
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
Shanghai Henlius Biotech
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

1、18-65 years old at the signing of informed consent. 2、Household contacts of individual with symptomatic COVID-19. Symptomatic COVID-19 cases (index case) to be identified as those symptomatic and recently tested (rapid antigen test or RT-PCR) positive for SARS-CoV-2 and must fulfill the following criteria 1) collection of the first positive SARS-CoV-2 test sample less than 24 hours before randomization, 2) have at least one symptom attributable to COVID-19. 3、RT-PCR test negative (with nasopharyngeal \[NP\] swab samples) OR rapid antigen test negative at the time of screening and without any suspicious COVID-19 symptoms within 2 weeks before randomization. 4、Subject expects to be living in the same household with the symptomatic COVID-19 cases during the whole study period.

Exclusion criteria

1. Subject with a history of SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations within 1 months before randomization. 2. Subject with a history of SARS-CoV-2 infection within 6 months before randomization. 3. With any serious infection requiring systemic anti-infective therapy within 14 days before randomization. 4. Allergic to the investigational agent or any components of the formulation. Pregnant or breast-feeding women. 5. Women of childbearing potential who are unwilling to practice highly effective contraception during the study, and for at least 6 months after the study; Sexually active men who are unwilling to use medically acceptable birth control during the study period. 6. Have other conditions not suitable for inclusion as judged by the investigator.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Efficacy-Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in 8 daysDay 2 to Day 7The incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection (RT-PCR positive) up to 8 days from 2 days after administration of Azvudine for prevention of SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Countries

China

Contacts

Primary Contactchen mingquan
hsmqchen@gmail.com52889999

Outcome results

None listed

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