Status:

UNKNOWN

Study on Safety and Efficacy of Favipiravir (Favipira) for COVID-19 Patient in Selected Hospitals of Bangladesh

Lead Sponsor:

Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC)

Conditions:

COVID-19

Favipiravir (Favipira)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

A recent outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the novel coronavirus designated as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) started in Wuhan, China, at the end ...

Detailed Description

•Rationale: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is defined as illness caused by a novel coronavirus now called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2; formerly called 2019-nCoV), ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: Male or female patients 18 -65 years old
  • Respiratory samples tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
  • Initial symptoms will within 7 days
  • Nonpregnant women (confirmed by urine human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) test prior to enrollment)

Exclusion

  • Severe clinical condition (meeting one of the following criteria: a resting respiratory rate greater than 30 per minute, oxygen saturation below 93%, oxygenation index (OI) \< 300 mmHg (1 mmHg = 133.3 Pa), respiratory failure, shock, and/or combined failure of other organs that required ICU monitoring and treatment).
  • Chronic liver and kidney disease and reaching end stage. (Serum aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and Serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) will be elevated over 5 times of normal upper range will excluded).
  • (Normal upper limit of Serum AST = 40 units /L, ALT = 56 units /L)
  • Serum uric acid \>7.0 mg/dL in Male and Serum uric acid \>6.0 mg/dL in Female will excluded
  • ICU patient
  • Previous history of allergic reactions to Favipiravir.
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Women of a childbearing age with a positive pregnancy test.
  • Miscarriage, or within 2 weeks after delivery
  • Hypertensive patients, who are taking Calcium Channel Blockers

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04402203

Start Date

May 1 2020

End Date

July 1 2020

Last Update

May 26 2020

Active Locations (1)

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Mahanagar General Hospital, Dhaka (Site-1), Mugda Medical College Hospital, Dhaka (Site-2), Kurmitola General Hospital, Dhaka (Site-3), Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka (Site-4)

Dhaka, Bangladesh