Overview

Ivermectin Effect on SARS-CoV-2 Replication in Patients With COVID-19

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2020-09-29
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
In the context of COVID-19 pandemic, a report on ivermectin suppression of SARS-CoV-2 viral replication in cell cultures has been published, and the use of this medication seems to be potentially useful for the therapy. IVM safety profile and IVM wide spectrum enables to move forward with the investigation in patients infected by SARS-CoV-2 as a proof-of-concept of its possible use in the management of patients with COVID-19, given the current pandemic situation.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Laboratorio Elea Phoenix S.A.
Collaborators:
Centro de Investigación Veterinaria Tandil CIVETAN
Hospital de Pediatría Prof Dr. Juan P. Garrahan
Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
Universidad Nacional de Salta
Treatments:
Ivermectin