A Study of Quintuple Therapy to Treat COVID-19 Infection

NCT ID: NCT04334512

Last Updated: 2024-02-29

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

118 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-06-22

Study Completion Date

2024-02-27

Brief Summary

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This is a Phase II interventional study will test the efficacy of quintuple therapy (Hydroxychloroquine, Azithromycin, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, and Zinc) in the treatment of patients with COVID-19 infection).

Detailed Description

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In this study patients will be treated with a combination therapy to determine if this combination can effectively treat COVID-19. Treatment will last ten days. The study will last 24 weeks.

Conditions

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COVID-19 Corona Virus Infection Coronavirus-19 Sars-CoV2

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

This is a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase II interventional Study
Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Quintuple Therapy

Patients will be treated with quintuple therapy for 10 days.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Hydroxychloroquine

Intervention Type DRUG

Treatment with hydroxychloroquine

Azithromycin

Intervention Type DRUG

Treatment with azithromycin

Vitamin C

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Treatment with vitamin C

Vitamin D

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Treatment with vitamin D

Zinc

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Treatment with Zinc

Placebo

Patients will be treated with placebo.

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Vitamin C

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Treatment with vitamin C

Vitamin D

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Treatment with vitamin D

Zinc

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Treatment with Zinc

Interventions

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Hydroxychloroquine

Treatment with hydroxychloroquine

Intervention Type DRUG

Azithromycin

Treatment with azithromycin

Intervention Type DRUG

Vitamin C

Treatment with vitamin C

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin D

Treatment with vitamin D

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Zinc

Treatment with Zinc

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Other Intervention Names

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Plaquenil Zithromax

Eligibility Criteria

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Exclusion Criteria

1. Refusal to provide informed consent
2. Diarrhea prior to infection
3. Any comorbidities which, in the opinion of the investigator, constitute health risk for the subject
4. Any contraindications for treatment with hydroxychloroquine

1. Hypoglycemia
2. Known G6PD deficiency
3. Porphyria
4. Anemia
5. Neutropenia
6. Alcoholism
7. Myasthenia gravis
8. Skeletal muscle disorders
9. Maculopathy
10. Changes in visual field
11. Liver disease
12. Psoriasis
5. Anemia from pyruvate kinase and G6PD deficiencies
6. Abnormal EKG with QT prolongation acquired or from birth
7. Allergies to 4-Aminoquinolines
8. History of jaundice or high fevers prior to developing COVID-19
9. Treatment with any of the medications listed in Appendix II
10. Treatment with any other drug not listed that affects the QT interval
11. Treatment with any anti-epileptic drug, whether prescribed for seizures or otherwise.
12. Pregnant or breastfeeding women
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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DSCS CRO

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

ProgenaBiome

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Sabine Hazan, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

ProgenaBiome

Locations

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ProgenaBiome

Ventura, California, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Banjanac M, Munic Kos V, Nujic K, Vrancic M, Belamaric D, Crnkovic S, Hlevnjak M, Erakovic Haber V. Anti-inflammatory mechanism of action of azithromycin in LPS-stimulated J774A.1 cells. Pharmacol Res. 2012 Oct;66(4):357-62. doi: 10.1016/j.phrs.2012.06.011. Epub 2012 Jul 3.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 22766077 (View on PubMed)

Cortegiani A, Ingoglia G, Ippolito M, Giarratano A, Einav S. A systematic review on the efficacy and safety of chloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19. J Crit Care. 2020 Jun;57:279-283. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2020.03.005. Epub 2020 Mar 10.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 32173110 (View on PubMed)

Gao J, Tian Z, Yang X. Breakthrough: Chloroquine phosphate has shown apparent efficacy in treatment of COVID-19 associated pneumonia in clinical studies. Biosci Trends. 2020 Mar 16;14(1):72-73. doi: 10.5582/bst.2020.01047. Epub 2020 Feb 19.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 32074550 (View on PubMed)

Gautret P, Lagier JC, Parola P, Hoang VT, Meddeb L, Mailhe M, Doudier B, Courjon J, Giordanengo V, Vieira VE, Tissot Dupont H, Honore S, Colson P, Chabriere E, La Scola B, Rolain JM, Brouqui P, Raoult D. RETRACTED: Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as a treatment of COVID-19: results of an open-label non-randomized clinical trial. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2020 Jul;56(1):105949. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2020.105949. Epub 2020 Mar 20.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 32205204 (View on PubMed)

Zhang L, Liu Y. Potential interventions for novel coronavirus in China: A systematic review. J Med Virol. 2020 May;92(5):479-490. doi: 10.1002/jmv.25707. Epub 2020 Mar 3.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 32052466 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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PRG-044

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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