Effectiveness of Ivermectin and Doxycycline on COVID-19 Patients
Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial on Using Ivermectin With Doxycycline for Treating COVID-19 Patients in Baghdad, Iraq
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Brief Summary
A randomized controlled trial on using Ivermectin and doxycycline to treat mild-moderate outpatients, severe, and critical inpatients of Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) along with standard of care. Seventy Iraqi COVID-19 patients received Ivermectin and Doxycycline plus standard of care versus seventy Iraqi COVID-19 patients received standard of care only. .
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_1 covid19
Started Jul 2020
Shorter than P25 for phase_1 covid19
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2020
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 30, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 14, 2020
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 15, 2020
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 19, 2020
CompletedOctober 19, 2020
October 1, 2020
3 months
October 15, 2020
October 16, 2020
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Mortality rate
The effect of the experimental drugs to reduce the mortality rate (death rate) of treated patients
Up to 8 weeks
Rate of progression disease
rate of patients under treatment who undergo progression of disease to a more advanced stage
up to 8 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Time to recovery
Up to 8 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Ivermectin-Doxycycline
EXPERIMENTALIvermectin 200ug/kg PO per day for two days, and in some patients who needed more time to recover, a third dose 200ug/kg PO per day was given 7 days after the first dose. Doxycycline 100mg capsule PO every 12h per day was given for 5-10 days, based on the clinical improvement of patients. In addition, standard of care was given to the patients of Ivermectin-Doxycycline group based on the clinical condition of each patient.
Control
ACTIVE COMPARATORControl group: The patients in this group received only standard care which included all or some of the following, according to the clinical condition of each patient.
Interventions
Ivermectin 200ug/kg PO per day for two days, and in some patients who needed more time to recover, a third dose 200ug/kg PO per day was given 7 days after the first dose. Doxycycline 100mg capsule PO every 12h per day was given for 5-10 days, based on the clinical improvement of patients. In addition, standard care was given to the patients of Ivermectin-Doxycycline group based on the clinical condition of each patient.
Standard care * Acetaminophen 500mg on need * Vitamin C 1000mg twice/ day * Zinc 75-125 mg/day * Vitamin D3 5000IU/day * Azithromycin 250mg/day for 5 days * Oxygen therapy/ C-Pap if needed * dexamethasone 6 mg/day or methylprednisolone 40mg twice per day, if needed * Mechanical ventilation, if needed
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- COVID-19 patients at any stage of this disease
You may not qualify if:
- Patients of allergic history to Ivermectin or to doxycyline
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Akarkh Healt hdirectorate
Baghdad, 14222, Iraq
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER GOV
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- M.B.Ch.,B., Phd Virology, Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 15, 2020
First Posted
October 19, 2020
Study Start
July 1, 2020
Primary Completion
September 30, 2020
Study Completion
October 14, 2020
Last Updated
October 19, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-10
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share