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NCT Number: NCT04447534

Zinc With Chloroquine/Hydroxychloroquine in Treatment of COVID-19

we want to investigate if zinc supplementation enhance the clinical efficacy of chloroquine in treatment of COVID-19.

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Key information

Conditions

COVID

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Tanta university hospital, Assuit University, Ainshams University

Tanta, Egypt

About this study

we want to investigate if zinc supplementation enhance the clinical efficacy of chloroquine in treatment of COVID-19. As, zinc may be of value in these cases and may be of value in enhancing chloroquine effect.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients with positive COVID-19.

Exclusion criteria

  • Contraindications or hypersensitivity to chloroquine.

Treatment and study plan

Chloroquine or Hydroxychloroquine

Drug

Chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine

Other names: alexoquine, chloroquine, hydroquine

Zinc

Drug

Zinc tablets

Primary outcomes

  1. Number of patients with improvement or mortality

    Time frame: 2 weeks

    The number of patients with improvement or mortality.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Tanta University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Does Zinc Supplementation Enhance the Clinical Efficacy of Chloroquine/Hydroxychloroquine in Treatment of COVID-19?

Important dates

Study start
2020
Primary completion
2020
Study completion
2020
First posted
Jun 25, 2020
Registry last updated
Apr 1, 2022

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