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Clinical study comparing a nasal spray and a nasal saline solution in continuous jet in the prevention of the new coronavirus (COVID-19)

Non-inferiority, prospective, phase III, single-center, open, randomized, parallel-group clinical study comparing Carrageenan nasal spray and 0.9% sodium chloride nasal saline in a continuous stream in the prevention of COVID-19

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-6gjm5gr
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-07-27
Start date
2021-08-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

COVID-19

Interventions

Experimental Product Group: 88 participants will use the Nasal Carrageenan Spray. Instructions for use: one application per nostril, three times a day, for 6 consecutive days Control Product Group: 8
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Sponsors

Herbarium Laboratório Botânico
Lead Sponsor
Herbarium Laboratório Botânico
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy men and women aged between 18 and 60 years; be asymptomatic and present oximetry > 94%, at rest; being a contact and living in the same household as a patient with positive clinical and laboratory diagnosis for coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), with up to 7 days of clinical manifestations, seen in the emergency department of Hospital Mater Dei; no signs and symptoms of coronavirus-related illnesses (SARS-CoV-2), influenza, or cold in the past 6 months; agree with the study procedures and sign the consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants with a history of positive diagnosis for coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in the last 6 months; participants already immunized with any type of vaccine for the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), even if they received only the first dose; diagnosis of poorly controlled rhinitis or respiratory allergy and/or in crisis, whether acute or chronic; chronic lung diseases in the process of aggravation or in crisis; chronic or obstructive clinical manifestations of the nose: septal deviation, nasal polyposis, chronic sinusitis; recurrent sinusitis (> 3 episodes) in the last 6 months; treatment with antibiotics, systemic or inhaled steroids in the last 4 weeks; breastfeeding and/or pregnancy; coagulation disorders; known or suspected hypersensitivity to the formula of the products under study; severe or decompensated cardiovascular disease, decompensated diabetes mellitus, kidney or liver dysfunction, malignancy or suspected malignancy; any other criteria or clinical history that could compromise the participant's well-being or interfere with the research results, in the researcher's opinion (example: chronic diseases).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
do not clinical present manifestations associated with COVID-19 or laboratory diagnostic confirmation for coronaviruses (SARS-CoV-2), during the 6-day follow-up.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
do not present nasal manifestations and assess safety and tolerability products under study through reports of adverse events from research participants.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactCleverson Luiz Vigo
cleversonv@herbarium.net+55 800 723 8383

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)