Efficacy and Safety of Ivermectin Against Dengue Infection
A Phase II/III, Randomized, Placebo Controlled Trial of Efficacy and Safety of Ivermectin in Children and Adult Patients With Dengue Infection
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Brief Summary
This is a Phase II/III, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Efficacy and Safety of Ivermectin in Children and Adult patients with Dengue Infection.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_2
Started Feb 2014
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 13, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 24, 2014
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2014
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 1, 2016
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 1, 2016
CompletedNovember 2, 2015
October 1, 2015
2 years
January 13, 2014
October 29, 2015
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Time to resolution of viremia
Every 12 hr, from date of randomization until resolution of viremia or until fever subsides for 1 day, whichever came first.
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Time to clearance of NS1 antigen
Every 12 hr, from date of randomization until resolution of viremia or until fever subsides for 1 day, whichever came first.
Time of subsidence of fever
From date of randomization until fever subsides
Study Arms (3)
2 days Ivermectin
EXPERIMENTALIvermectin 200 - 400 µg/kg once daily for 2 days
3 days Ivermectin
EXPERIMENTALIvermectin 200-400 µg/kg once daily for 3 days
Placebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORPlacebo
Interventions
200-400 µg/kg once daily for 2 days and placebo once daily at D3
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Adults ages of 15 or greater.
- History or presence of fever (temperature \> 38°C) of ≤ 72 hr duration.
- Clinical suspicion of dengue infection such as high fever without an evidence or suspected focus of infection on clinical examination.
- Positive NS 1 strip assay
You may not qualify if:
- Clinically significant abnormal laboratory results which are deemed to be unassociated with dengue infection
- Clinical evidence or a history of significant respiratory, metabolic, renal, hepatic, hematologic or chronic diseases
- History of autoimmune, immune dysfunction disorder or taking warfarin
- Clinical suspicion of any bacterial infection
- Pregnancy and lactating women
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Mahidol Universitylead
- Ministry of Health, Thailandcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
Bangkok, Bangkok, 10700, Thailand
Related Publications (1)
Ooi EE. Repurposing Ivermectin as an Anti-dengue Drug. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 May 18;72(10):e594-e595. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1341. No abstract available.
PMID: 33124646DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Panisadee Avirutnan, MD, PhD.
Division of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Research Department of Research and Development, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University, Bangkok 10700, THAILAND
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 13, 2014
First Posted
January 24, 2014
Study Start
February 1, 2014
Primary Completion
February 1, 2016
Study Completion
March 1, 2016
Last Updated
November 2, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-10