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. 2022 Aug 9;3(3):e157. doi: 10.1002/mco2.157

TABLE 1.

Clinical trials of metabolic intervention of COVID‐19

Drug Metabolic target Clinical trial number Phase Status Drug type
PEA 235

Lipid metabolism

(PPAR‐α)

NCT04619706 2 Terminated Chemical
NCT04568876 4 Completed
Pioglitazone 249

Lipid metabolism

(PPAR‐γ)

NCT04535700 4 Recruiting Chemical
Baricitinib 236

Fatty acid metabolism

(JAK1/JAK2)

NCT04421027 3 Completed Chemical
Fenofibrate 237 Cholesterol metabolism NCT04517396 2 Completed Chemical
VPA 250

Glucose metabolism

(HDAC)

NCT04513314 4 Not yet recruiting Chemical
Masitinib 240

Potentially glucose metabolism

(Tyrosine kinase)

NCT05047783 2 Recruiting Chemical
Methotrexate 251 Folate metabolism NCT04610567 1 Recruiting Chemical
Cholecalciferol 252 Steroid metabolism NCT04952857 4 Completed Chemical
Nicotinamide 253 Nicotinamide metabolism NCT04751604 NA Active, not recruiting Chemical
L‐citrulline 254 Amino acid metabolism NCT04404426 NA Completed Chemical
Coenzyme Q10 255 Mitochondrial metabolism NCT04960215 2 Completed Chemical