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. 2021 Jul 28;2021(7):CD015017. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD015017.pub2

IRCT20190624043993N2.

Study name Evaluation effects of the standard regimen along with ivermectin on treatment of corona virus type 2 pneumonia
Methods
  • Trial design: open‐label RCT with 2 parallel arms

  • Type of record: trial register entry

  • Sample size: 50

  • Setting: NR

  • Country: Iran

  • Language: English

  • Number of centres: 1

  • Study purpose (treatment, prevention): treatment

  • Trial registration number: IRCT20190624043993N2

  • Date of registration: 12 July 2020

Participants
  • Inclusion criteria

    • Definite (clinical and positive PCR) COVID‐19 disease

    • < 48 hours have passed since the onset of symptoms

  • Exclusion criteria

    • Underlying liver disease/hepatitis

    • Underlying haematological disorders

    • Seizures and encephalopathy

    • Known allergies to ivermectin

    • Pregnancy/lactation

    • People who themselves or their legal guardians are reluctant to participate or continue clinical trials

Interventions
  • Details of intervention

    • Type and dose: ivermectin 0.15 mg/kg, once daily, unclear duration of intervention

    • Route of administration: oral

  • Treatment details of control group

    • No treatment except standard of care

  • Concomitant therapy: standard of care according to national guideline administered in both study arms

Outcomes
  • Primary study outcome

    • Clinical radiographic response at 7 and 14 days

  • Relevant review outcomes planned

    • Virological response (PCR) at 7 days

  • Additional study outcomes

    • None

Starting date 22 August 2020
Contact information Foroud Shahbazi
Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Parastar Blve
1673‐67145
Kermanshah
Iran
Foroud08@gmail.com 
Notes
  • Recruitment status: NR

  • Prospective completion date: 19 February 2021

  • Date last update posted: 12 July 2020

  • Sponsor/funding: Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences