Overview

Comparison of Efficacy of Dexamethasone and Methylprednisolone in Moderate to Severe Covid 19 Disease

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2020-07-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The investigator will select participants with moderate to severe covid 19 disease admitted in Fatima memorial hospital. The investigator will divide them in two groups according to convenience sampling. Group 1 will be given dexamethasone 8mg/day and group 2 will be given methylprednisolone 1mg/kg/day IV for 5 days. The investigator will compare the improvement in temperature, oxygen requirement and CRP level at day zero and day 5 in both the groups.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Fatima Memorial Hospital
Treatments:
Dexamethasone
Methylprednisolone
Methylprednisolone Acetate
Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate
Prednisolone
Prednisolone acetate
Prednisolone hemisuccinate
Prednisolone phosphate