Status:

UNKNOWN

A Study of Hydroxychloroquine and Zinc in the Prevention of COVID-19 Infection in Military Healthcare Workers

Lead Sponsor:

Military Hospital of Tunis

Collaborating Sponsors:

UR17DN02 : Autoimmune Diseases Research Unit

Dacima Consulting

Conditions:

Sars-CoV2

COVID19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

A multicenter randomized clinical trial aiming to assess the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine associated to Zinc compared to hydroxychloroquine, in the prevention of Military Health Professionals Expose...

Detailed Description

Detailed Description: The study is a multicenter randomized controlled double blind clinical trial, including up to 660 military health professionals working in Tunisia and exposed to SARS CoV2 at dif...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • No self-medication with chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine or antivirals
  • COVID-19 negative diagnosis confirmed by "rapid test" and "PCR test" (Polymerase Chain Reaction test)
  • No clinical symptoms suggestive of COVID-19
  • Having given written consent for their participation in the study

Exclusion

  • Participation in other clinical trials for the treatment or prevention of SARS-COV-2 infection within 30 days before inclusion
  • Hypersensitivity to any of the drugs or to any of its excipients.
  • ECG showing rhythm disturbances, QT interval\> 500 ms, conduction disturbances.
  • Severe hepatic impairment.
  • Concomitant treatments : colchicin, ergot of rye, pimozide, mizolastin, simvastatin, lomitapide, alfuzosin, dapoxetin, avanafil, ivabradin, eplerenone, dronedaron, quetiapine, ticagrelor, cisapride, astemizole, astemizol.
  • Retinal pathology.
  • Epilepsy.
  • Myasthenia.
  • Psoriasis.
  • Methemoglobinemia.
  • Porphyria.
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Contraindication to the study products

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 4 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

660 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04377646

Start Date

May 4 2020

End Date

July 31 2020

Last Update

May 6 2020

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Military Hospital of Tunis

Tunis, Tunisia