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. 2022 Jun 21;2022(6):CD015017. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD015017.pub3

NCT04445311.

Study name Ivermectin in treatment of COVID‐19
Methods
  • Trial design: open‐label RCT with 2 parallel arms

  • Type of record: trial register entry

  • Sample size: 100

  • Setting: outpatient

  • Country: Egypt

  • Language: English

  • Number of centres: NR

  • Study purpose (treatment, prevention): treatment

  • Trial registration number: NCT04445311

  • Date of registration: 24 June 2020

Participants
  • Inclusion criteria

    • People with confirmed COVID‐19 during period of the study aged > 18 years

  • Exclusion criteria

    • Refusal to participate

    • Pregnant or lactating

    • Hypersensitivity to ivermectin

    • Receiving any drug that interacts with ivermectin

Interventions
  • Details of intervention

    • Type and dose: ivermectin for 3 days, no information on dosing scheme

    • Route of administration: oral

  • Treatment details of control group

    • No treatment except standard of care

  • Concomitant therapy: standard of care (no details provided) administered in both study arms

Outcomes
  • Primary study outcome

    • Time to be symptom free within 21 days

  • Relevant review outcomes planned

    • Time to be symptom free within 21 days

    • Need for hospital admission within 21 days

    • Mortality at 30 days

  • Additional study outcomes

    • Need for hospital admission within 21 days

    • Need for mechanical ventilation within 21 days

    • Length of stay within 30 days

    • Mortality at 30 days

Starting date 31 May 2020
Contact information Waheed Shouman, MD
Zagazig University
Sharkia
44519
Egypt
shouman66@gmail.com
Notes
  • Recruitment status: recruiting

  • Prospective completion date: August 2020

  • Planned completion date more than 6 months ago: yes

  • Date last update posted: 24 June 2020

  • Sponsor/funding: Zagazig University