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Prospective study of Andrographolide and Favipiravir versus Favipiravir Monotherapy to prevent severe pulmonary involvement in patients with COVID-19

Prospective study of Andrographolide and Favipiravir versus Favipiravir Monotherapy to prevent severe pulmonary involvement in patients with COVID-19

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20210906002
Enrollment
160
Registered
2021-09-06
Start date
2021-09-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Mild to moderate severity of COVID-19 infection. Andrographolide Andrographis paniculate Favipiravir Coronavirus-2019 SARS-CoV-2

Interventions

The intervention arm is Andrographolide (60 mg) 1x3 for 5 days plus Favipiravir (200 mg) 9x2 for 1 day then 4x2 for 4 days.,The control arm is Favipiravir (200 mg) 9x2 for 1 day then 4x2 for 4 days a
Experimental Drug,Active Comparator Drug
Andrographolide and Favipiravir ,Favipiravir alone

Sponsors

Ratchadapisek Somphot Fund, Chulalongkorn University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR positive 2. Mild severity of COVID-19 infection 3. Moderate severity of COVID-19 infection

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Required High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) support 2. Required NIV FiO2 >0.6 3. Allergu to Andrographolide or Favipiravir 4. AST or ALT > 5ULN at baseline 5. ESRD, cirrhosis, Chronic lung disease, COPD

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of patients developing Severe pneumonia 6 months Number of patients developing severe pneumonia defined as required High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) support or required NIV

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Compare proinflammatory cytokine 6 months Laboratory test for proinflammatory cytokine such as CRP, IL-6 at day 7, 14 ,Hepatotoxicity and other adverse events 6 months Laboratory test for liver function test at day 7, 14

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactThaninee Prasoppokakorn

Chulalongkorn University

thanineeeve@gmail.com0896639930

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026