Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy and Safety of Nitazoxanide 600 mg BID Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19

Lead Sponsor:

Azidus Brasil

Collaborating Sponsors:

Farmoquimica S.A.

Conditions:

covid19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This is a pivotal phase III study to evaluate the efficacy of nitazoxanide 600 mg BID compared to placebo to treat hospitalized patients with non-critical COVID-19.

Detailed Description

This is pivotal phase III study to evaluate the efficacy of nitazoxanide 600 mg BID compared to placebo to treat hospitalized patients with non-critical COVID-19. The aim is to demonstrate a decrease...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Informed consent from patient or legal representative.
  • Male or female, aged ≥ 18 years;
  • Laboratory confirmation of 2019-nCoV infection by reverse-transcription polymerase
  • chain reaction (RT-PCR) from any diagnostic sampling source;
  • Hospitalized for up to 48h with signs of respiratory failure with or without non-invasive ventilation and i. Oxygen saturation \<98%;
  • 7\. Negative result for pregnancy test (if applicable).

Exclusion

  • Participating in another RCT in the past 12 months;
  • Known allergy to nitazoxanide
  • Severely reduced LV function;
  • Severely reduced renal function;
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding;
  • Diagnosis of any other active infection (viral, bacterial, fungal or caused by another pathogen, except the one studied in the trial);
  • History of HIV 1 and/or 2 (Anti-HIV-1,2) and/or HTLV I and II positive;
  • Ongoing antineoplastic treatment with chemotherapy or radiation therapy;
  • Diagnose of severe autoimmune diseases in immunosuppression;
  • Transplanted patients;
  • Any other clinical condition which, in the opinion of the principal investigator, would not allow safe completion of the protocol and safe administration of the investigational products

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 22 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

380 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04423861

Start Date

June 22 2022

End Date

March 1 2023

Last Update

October 31 2022

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Hospital Vera Cruz

Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil