Status:

COMPLETED

Study on Safety and Clinical Efficacy of AZVUDINE in COVID-19 Patients (SARS-CoV-2 Infected)

Lead Sponsor:

HRH Pharmaceuticals Limited

Collaborating Sponsors:

GALZU INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH, TEACHING, SCIENCE AND APPLIED TECHNOLOGY, Brazil

UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE (UENF), Brazil

Conditions:

COVID-19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Estimated number of participants: 342 participants with COVID-19 Design: Phase III, single-center, randomized, double-blind, parallel, placebo-controlled clinical study. In December 2021, there was a...

Detailed Description

Hypothesis: AZVUDINE has therapeutic potential and safety profile for the treatment of patients infected with SARS-CoV-2. Goals: Primary objective • To assess the efficacy and safety of AZVUDINE (F...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Individuals aged 18 or over, regardless of gender;
  • Patients hospitalized in moderate to severe stages in line with the Ministry of Health classification;
  • Positive diagnosis for SARS-CoV-2 by molecular amplification of the virus in RT-PCR diagnosed from a respiratory sample (nasopharynx, oropharyngeal, lower respiratory tract \[eg, sputum\]) collected \<96 hours before randomization;
  • Time of onset of symptoms and inclusion ≤ 14 days;
  • Internation within 48 hours after inclusion in the study;
  • Follow-up availability during the study period;
  • Voluntary membership to participate in the study and signing the Informed Consent Form.

Exclusion

  • Patients known or suspected of being sensitive to AZVUDINE or excipients (inactive ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose, hydrated lactose, polyvinylpyrrolidone K30, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate);
  • Patients diagnosed with pneumonia caused by other pathogens;
  • Patients with liver disease (total bilirubin ≥2 times above the normal limit, ALT / TGP and AST / TGO ≥5 times above the normal limit)
  • Patients with renal failure (glomerular filtration rate ≤60mL / min / 1.73 m2) or are receiving continuous renal replacement therapy, hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis;
  • Individuals with malabsorption syndrome, or other conditions that affect gastrointestinal absorption, and circumstances in which patients need intravenous nutrition, or cannot take drugs orally or nasogastrically;
  • Pregnant or lactating women, or women with the potential to become pregnant during the study period and within 6 months after the end of administration;
  • Patients already included in other clinical trials;
  • Patient under treatment for HIV;
  • Patients being treated with other antivirals (eg lopinavir / ritonavir, remdesivir, umifenovir / arbidol, favipiravir, interferon-α)
  • Patients undergoing treatment with monoclonal antibodies (eg tocilizumab and sarilumab / kevzara);
  • Patients who are on a clinical treatment plan that includes the concomitant administration of any other experimental treatment or off-label use of drugs already on the market (eg hydroxychloroquine sulfate;
  • Patients who require invasive mechanical ventilation or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) at the time of randomization;
  • Any clinically significant medical condition or medical history that, in the investigator's opinion, might discourage participation in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 23 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 10 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04668235

Start Date

April 23 2021

End Date

August 10 2022

Last Update

August 12 2022

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Santa Casa de Misericordia de Campos

Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil