Status:

WITHDRAWN

The Zambia Ivermectin Trial for the Treatment and Prevention of COVID-19

Lead Sponsor:

Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministry of Health, Zambia

University of Zambia

Conditions:

SARS-CoV-2

Ivermectin

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The study aims to test whether Ivermectin would decrease mortality and reduces chances of getting infected with corona virus, improve management of clinical symptoms and reduce length of stay in ICU a...

Detailed Description

With the onset of global pandemic of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the sharp rise in infection and mortality rates, efficient management of the current medical e...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Individuals diagnosed positive for SARS-CoV-2 by real-time reverse transcription PCR (rRT-PCR with presence of a fever, cough, and/or sore throat.

Exclusion

  • Patients will be excluded if they report to be allergic to ivermectin or if there is potential for a drug-drug interaction with ivermectin;
  • Have chronic illnesses (e.g., ischemic heart disease, heart failure, documented cardiomyopathy, chronic kidney disease, chronic liver disease);
  • Have received ivermectin in the last 7 days; are pregnant or lactating;
  • Or have participated in any other clinical trial within the last month.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04891250

Start Date

October 1 2021

End Date

June 1 2022

Last Update

February 3 2022

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University of Zambia

Lusaka, Zambia, 10101