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Efficacay of Chloroquine or Hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 Treatment

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04353336
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : April 20, 2020
Last Update Posted : August 2, 2021
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Sherief Abd-Elsalam, Tanta University

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
Chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 treatment

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
COVID-19 Coronavirus Infection Drug: Chloroquine or Hydroxychloroquine Phase 2 Phase 3

Detailed Description:
Clinical Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 treatment
Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Actual Enrollment : 194 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: Clinical Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Chloroquine or Hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 Treatment
Actual Study Start Date : March 23, 2020
Actual Primary Completion Date : June 1, 2020
Actual Study Completion Date : July 1, 2020

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Arms and Interventions
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Arm Intervention/treatment
Experimental: Chloroquine or Hydroxychloroquine
Chloroquine or Hydroxychloroquine with standard of care treatment.
 Drug: Chloroquine or Hydroxychloroquine
Chloroquine or Hydroxychloroquine
Other Name: alexoquine, chloroquine, Hydroquine
No Intervention: No intervention
standard of care treatment alone.


Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Number of patients with cure or death [ Time Frame: 1 month ]
    the number of patients with cure or death


Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   Child, Adult, Older Adult
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Covid 19 patients

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Allergy or contraindication to the drug
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Patients with cardiac problems
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT04353336


Locations
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Egypt
Tanta University, Assiut University
Tanta, Egypt, 35111
Sponsors and Collaborators
Tanta University
Investigators
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Principal Investigator: sherief Abd-Elsalam, Ass. Prof. Tanta University - Faculty of Medicine
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Responsible Party: Sherief Abd-Elsalam, Ass. Prof. Tropical Medicine, Tanta University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04353336    
Other Study ID Numbers: chloroquine covid
First Posted: April 20, 2020    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: August 2, 2021
Last Verified: July 2021
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Plan to Share IPD: No

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Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections
Respiratory Tract Infections
Infections
Pneumonia, Viral
Pneumonia
Virus Diseases
Coronaviridae Infections
Nidovirales Infections
RNA Virus Infections
Lung Diseases
Respiratory Tract Diseases
Hydroxychloroquine
Chloroquine
Chloroquine diphosphate
 Antimalarials
Antiprotozoal Agents
Antiparasitic Agents
Anti-Infective Agents
Enzyme Inhibitors
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Antirheumatic Agents
Amebicides
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
Analgesics
Sensory System Agents
Peripheral Nervous System Agents
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Anti-Inflammatory Agents