Status:

COMPLETED

Nebulised Dornase Alfa for Treatment of COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)

Lead Sponsor:

University College, London

Conditions:

COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)

Hypoxia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

An open-label, randomised, Best-Available-Care (BAC) and historic-controlled trial of nebulised dornase alfa \[2.5 mg BID (bis in die)\] for 7 days in participants with COVID-19 who are admitted to ho...

Detailed Description

Dornase alfa is a recombinant human DNase enzyme indicated in conjunction with standard therapies for the management of cystic fibrosis (CF) to improve pulmonary function. Dornase alfa degrades extrac...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and female participants, aged ≥ 18 years.
  • Participants who are hospitalised for suspected Coronavirus (SARS-CoV)-2 infection confirmed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test or radiological confirmation.
  • Participants with stable oxygen saturation (\>=94%) on supplementary oxygen
  • CRP \>= 30 mg/L.
  • Participants will have given their written informed consent to participate in the study and are able to comply with instructions and nebuliser.

Exclusion

  • Females who are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • Concurrent and/or recent involvement in other research or use of another experimental investigational medicinal product that is likely to interfere with the study medication within the last 3 months before study enrolment.
  • Serious condition meeting one of the following:
  • I. respiratory distress with respiratory rate \>=40 breaths/min II. oxygen saturation \<=93% on high-flow oxygen
  • Require mechanical invasive or non-invasive ventilation at screening
  • Concurrent severe respiratory disease such as asthma, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and/or ILD (interstitial lung disease).
  • Any major disorder that in the opinion of the Investigator would interfere with the evaluation of the results or constitute a health risk for the study participant.
  • Terminal disease and life expectancy \<12 months without COVID-19.
  • Known allergies to the dornase alfa and excipients.
  • Participants who are unable to inhale or exhale orally throughout the entire nebulisation period.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 16 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 5 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

41 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04359654

Start Date

June 16 2020

End Date

November 5 2021

Last Update

January 13 2025

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University College London Hospital

London, United Kingdom, NW1 2BU