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Hydroxychloroquine, Azithromycine and Zinc for the treatment of SARS-Cov2 infection in Senegal. COVID-19

Efficacy and safety of Hydroxychloroquine, Azythromycine and Zinc for the treatment of patients with SARS-Cov2 infection in Senegal: a dose ranging randomised trial. COVID-19

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202005622389003
Enrollment
384
Registered
2020-05-28
Start date
2020-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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Conditions

Respiratory

Interventions

Hydrochloroquine 600 mg plus Azythromycine
Hydroxychloroquine 400 plus Azythromycine.
Zinc

Sponsors

Faculty of Medicine University Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar Senegal.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (i) patients above the age of 18 with PCR confirmed covid19 infection less than 72 hours prior to randomisation,; (ii) absence danger signs such as respiratory distress requiring mechanical ventilation or supplemental oxygen encephalitic disorders, renal function failure; (iii) absence of known chronic illness.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (i) Known allergy to any of the study medication; (ii) pregnancy or breastfeeding; (iii) ECG abnormality at admission; (iii) Patients with ALAT/ASAT higher than 3 times the upper limit of normal on admission; (iv) Patients with known chronic kidney diseases; (v) Patients with known retinal diseases.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percentage of patients with undetectable viral load 7 days after treatment initiation.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time to first PCR negative after treatment initiation. ;Absolute and relative changes in biochemical parameters from baseline to day 7 after treatment initiation. Absolute and relative changes in haematological parameters from baseline to day 7 after treatment initiation. Proportion of participants with ECG abnormality after treatment initiation

Countries

Senegal

Contacts

Public ContactCheikh T. NDOUR

Fann Teaching Hospital Division of Infectious and Tropical Diseases

cheikh.ndour@ucad.edu.sn+221338691888

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026