Status:

COMPLETED

ALACOVID Study for Vaccinated Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Vedic Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.

Conditions:

COVID-19 Respiratory Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study, it is hypothesized that administration of 5-ALA-Phosphate + SFC in subjects vaccinated against Covid-19 could contribute in enhancing the targeted function of the immune system, which m...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male \& female aged ≥ 18 years and ≤70 years.
  • Subjects with documented proof of 1st dose of vaccination within 3 months of planned 2nd dose. (If government of India implements booster dose then subjects needs to have a documented proof of 2nd dose)
  • Subjects planning to have 2nd /3rd dose of COVID-19 vaccine (Covishield/ Covaxin). (If government of India implements booster dose then subjects planning to have a 3rd dose of vaccine will be included in this study)
  • Subject willing and able to provide a written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Subjects with anemia (male: \<12 g/dl, females: \<11 g/dl)
  • Subjects with more than 2.5 times upper limit of ALT \& AST parameters.
  • Subjects not willing to stop intake of any vitamin/s or mineral/s supplements during the trial except for those allowed in the study.
  • Subjects with acute symptomatic COVID-19 infection indicated by fever, dry cough and severe respiratory distress.
  • Subjects with SpO2 \< 90%.
  • Subjects with history of genetic disorders.
  • Subjects with history of:
  • Anaphylactic or allergic reaction to a previous dose of COVID-19 vaccine
  • Immediate or delayed-onset anaphylaxis or allergic reaction to vaccines or injectable therapies, pharmaceutical products, food-items etc.
  • Pregnancy \& Lactation:
  • a. Pregnant \& Lactating women have not been part of any COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial so far. Therefore, women who are pregnant or not sure of their pregnancy; and lactating women should not receive COVID-19 vaccine at this time
  • Provisional / temporary contraindications:
  • Persons having active symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
  • SARS-COV-2 patients who have been given anti-SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies or convalescent plasma
  • Signs of acute infection or illness
  • Hospitalized patients due to any illness.
  • Subjects with known history (diagnosed case) of porphyria, or chronic serious liver disease, kidney disease or heart problems.
  • Subjects with frequent complaints of cold, fever, cough.
  • Subjects with irritable bowel syndrome.
  • Subjects who are frequent travelers or are planning to travel.
  • Subject has demonstrated previous intolerance of 5-ALA and/or SFC by topical or oral administration.
  • Subjects with known allergy to 5-ALA containing foods (spinach, shitake mushroom, octopus, baker's yeast, wine, vinegar, sake less).
  • Subjects on vitamin D supplements
  • Males and females of reproductive potential who have not agreed to use an adequate method of contraception during the study
  • For females, adequate birth control methods will be defined as: hormonal contraceptives, intrauterine device or double barrier contraception, i.e., condom
  • \+ diaphragm, condom or diaphragm + spermicidal gel or foam.
  • For males, adequate birth control methods will be defined as double barrier contraception, i.e., condom + diaphragm, condom or diaphragm + spermicidal gel or foam.
  • For females, menopause is defined as one year without menses; if in question, a follicle-stimulating hormone of \>40 U/ml must be documented. Hysterectomy, bilateral oophorectomy, or bilateral tubal ligation must be documented, as applicable.
  • Subjects who are unable or unwilling to comply with requirements of the clinical trial.
  • Participation in any other clinical trial of an experimental treatment for COVID-19.
  • Subjects having any other family member participating in this study.
  • Subjects who may be excluded at the Investigator's discretion.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 15 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 18 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05234346

Start Date

March 15 2022

End Date

June 18 2022

Last Update

July 11 2022

Active Locations (4)

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BAJ RR Hospital and Research Centre

Dombivali, Maharashtra, India, 421203

2

Leelawati Care Hospital-Nasik (SMO)

Nashik, Maharashtra, India, 422005

3

Ranka Hospital

Pune, Maharashtra, India, 411037

4

JNU Institute for Medical Sciences and Research Centre

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, 302017