Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of Tocilizumab Compared to DefeROxamine, Associated With Standards Treatments in COVID-19 (+) Patients Hospitalized In Intensive Care in Tunisia

NCT ID: NCT04361032

Last Updated: 2020-08-27

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

260 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-09-04

Study Completion Date

2020-10-04

Brief Summary

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Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of Tocilizumab Compared to DefeROxamine, associated with standards treatments in COVID-19 (+) patients, Hospitalized In Intensive care in Tunisia.

Multicentric, comparative, randomized study.

Detailed Description

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Arm1 :

* Usual standard treatment\*
* Tocilizumab (LOC) (8mg/ kg per day) (1 injection per infusion) a second injection may be considered if necessary, but no more than 800 mg per day. Only on the 1st day (D0)
* Enoxaparin (4000 IU X 2) per day for the duration of hospitalization

VERSUS

Arm 2:

* Usual standard treatment\*
* Deferoxamine (Desferal 500 mg, powder, and solvent for IV solution) by electric syringe 40 mg/kg/day 5day/7 without exceeding 5 g per day for 14 days
* Enoxaparin (4000 IU X 2) per day for the duration of hospitalization

Usual standard treatment\*: according to the standard practices of each center, apart from the active molecules of the 2 arms and their therapeutic class)

Conditions

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COVID19 Intensive Care Unit

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Tocilizumab

ROACTEMRA: (8mg/ kg per day) (1 injection per infusion)

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Tocilizumab Injection

Intervention Type DRUG

Tocilizumab (LOC) (8mg/ kg per day) (1 injection per infusion). Only on the 1st day (D0)

Deferoxamine

DESFERAL: 500 mg, powder, and solvent for IV solution

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Deferoxamine

Intervention Type DRUG

Deferoxamine (Desferal 500 mg, powder, and solvent for IV solution for injection)

Interventions

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Tocilizumab Injection

Tocilizumab (LOC) (8mg/ kg per day) (1 injection per infusion). Only on the 1st day (D0)

Intervention Type DRUG

Deferoxamine

Deferoxamine (Desferal 500 mg, powder, and solvent for IV solution for injection)

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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ROACTEMRA DESFERAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patient confirmed COVID19 positive
* Patient with acute respiratory deficiency
* Patient hospitalized in the intensive care unit
* Age \>18 years old
* Having given written consent for their participation in the study

Exclusion Criteria

* Taking Tocilizumab or hydroxychloroquine deferoxamine within one month prior to inclusion (excluding participation in THINC or COVID\_2Pro or COVID+PA studies)
* Severe/severe liver failure
* Dialysis patients
* Renal insufficiency (clearance\< 30ml/min/1.73m2)
* Allergy to deferoxamine
* Pregnant or breastfeeding woman
* Hypersensitivity to the active substance or any of the excipients of Tocilizumab
* A decrease in blood platelets with previous use of enoxaparin or another heparin drug,
* hemophilia and related diseases,
* stomach or duodenal ulcer
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

80 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Eshmoun Clinical Research Center

NETWORK

Sponsor Role collaborator

Datametrix

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Abderrahmane Mami Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Dr Jalila Ben Khelil

Head of department

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Eshmoun Clinical Research Centre/ Hôpital Abderrahmane Mami-Ariana

Aryanah, , Tunisia

Site Status

Countries

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Tunisia

Central Contacts

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Eshmoun Clinical Research Centre

Role: CONTACT

0021627870563

Chokri Jeribi, Dr

Role: CONTACT

+21627870563

Facility Contacts

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Chokri Jeribi, Dr

Role: primary

+21627870563

Other Identifiers

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ECC2020-06

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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