Effect of Hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 Positive Pregnant Women
NCT ID: NCT04354441
Last Updated: 2020-06-25
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Basic Information
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WITHDRAWN
PHASE2
INTERVENTIONAL
2020-05-31
2020-05-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
QUADRUPLE
Study Groups
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hydroxychloroquine
10-day course of hydroxychloroquine 200 mg tablet twice a day. To be taken orally.
hydroxychloroquine sulfate 200 MG
Hydroxychloroquine sulfate (Plaquenil) 2MG will be taken twice a day for 10 days. Participants will be couriered the medication upon giving consent and will start taking the medication immediately.
Placebo
An identical appearing placebo. To be taken orally twice a day for 10-days.
Placebo oral tablet
Placebo that is identical in appearance to the study medication will be taken twice a day for 10 days. It will be couriered to participants upon giving consent. They will start taking the medication immediately.
Interventions
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hydroxychloroquine sulfate 200 MG
Hydroxychloroquine sulfate (Plaquenil) 2MG will be taken twice a day for 10 days. Participants will be couriered the medication upon giving consent and will start taking the medication immediately.
Placebo oral tablet
Placebo that is identical in appearance to the study medication will be taken twice a day for 10 days. It will be couriered to participants upon giving consent. They will start taking the medication immediately.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Presently in the outpatient setting (i.e. not admitted to the hospital)
* Tested positive for COVID-19 within last 7 days
* Must be living in Canada
Exclusion Criteria
* Known cardiac disease (or under investigation)
* Currently taking medication contraindicated as per Health Canada list for hydroxychloroquine
* Known retinopathy
* Known hypersensitivity to 4-aminoquinoline compounds
* Already taking hydroxychloroquine
* Unwilling to answer follow-up questionnaires
* Currently in labor
* Inpatient women at time of COVID-19 diagnosis.
18 Years
50 Years
FEMALE
No
Sponsors
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Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Haim Abenhaim
Obstetrician & gynecologist; Director of Perinatal Research
References
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Lapinsky SE. Management of Acute Respiratory Failure in Pregnancy. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2017 Apr;38(2):201-207. doi: 10.1055/s-0037-1600909. Epub 2017 May 22.
Callaghan WM, Creanga AA, Jamieson DJ. Pregnancy-Related Mortality Resulting From Influenza in the United States During the 2009-2010 Pandemic. Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Sep;126(3):486-490. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000000996.
Mor G, Cardenas I. The immune system in pregnancy: a unique complexity. Am J Reprod Immunol. 2010 Jun;63(6):425-33. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.2010.00836.x. Epub 2010 Mar 29.
Chen H, Guo J, Wang C, Luo F, Yu X, Zhang W, Li J, Zhao D, Xu D, Gong Q, Liao J, Yang H, Hou W, Zhang Y. Clinical characteristics and intrauterine vertical transmission potential of COVID-19 infection in nine pregnant women: a retrospective review of medical records. Lancet. 2020 Mar 7;395(10226):809-815. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30360-3. Epub 2020 Feb 12.
Liu Y, Chen H, Tang K, Guo Y. Withdrawn: Clinical manifestations and outcome of SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy. J Infect. 2020 Mar 5:S0163-4453(20)30109-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.02.028. Online ahead of print.
Liu J, Cao R, Xu M, Wang X, Zhang H, Hu H, Li Y, Hu Z, Zhong W, Wang M. Hydroxychloroquine, a less toxic derivative of chloroquine, is effective in inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 infection in vitro. Cell Discov. 2020 Mar 18;6:16. doi: 10.1038/s41421-020-0156-0. eCollection 2020. No abstract available.
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Andreoli L, Bertsias GK, Agmon-Levin N, Brown S, Cervera R, Costedoat-Chalumeau N, Doria A, Fischer-Betz R, Forger F, Moraes-Fontes MF, Khamashta M, King J, Lojacono A, Marchiori F, Meroni PL, Mosca M, Motta M, Ostensen M, Pamfil C, Raio L, Schneider M, Svenungsson E, Tektonidou M, Yavuz S, Boumpas D, Tincani A. EULAR recommendations for women's health and the management of family planning, assisted reproduction, pregnancy and menopause in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and/or antiphospholipid syndrome. Ann Rheum Dis. 2017 Mar;76(3):476-485. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2016-209770. Epub 2016 Jul 25.
Izmirly PM, Costedoat-Chalumeau N, Pisoni CN, Khamashta MA, Kim MY, Saxena A, Friedman D, Llanos C, Piette JC, Buyon JP. Maternal use of hydroxychloroquine is associated with a reduced risk of recurrent anti-SSA/Ro-antibody-associated cardiac manifestations of neonatal lupus. Circulation. 2012 Jul 3;126(1):76-82. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.089268. Epub 2012 May 24.
Costedoat-Chalumeau N, Amoura Z, Duhaut P, Huong DL, Sebbough D, Wechsler B, Vauthier D, Denjoy I, Lupoglazoff JM, Piette JC. Safety of hydroxychloroquine in pregnant patients with connective tissue diseases: a study of one hundred thirty-three cases compared with a control group. Arthritis Rheum. 2003 Nov;48(11):3207-11. doi: 10.1002/art.11304.
Costedoat-Chalumeau N, Amoura Z, Huong DL, Lechat P, Piette JC. Safety of hydroxychloroquine in pregnant patients with connective tissue diseases. Review of the literature. Autoimmun Rev. 2005 Feb;4(2):111-5. doi: 10.1016/j.autrev.2004.11.009. Epub 2004 Dec 14.
Other Identifiers
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1, March 30, 2020
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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