Purpose

This is a 2-part, 2-arm, Phase 2 , multicentre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in adults with COVID-19 with gastrointestinal infection.

Condition

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Over 18 Years
Eligible Genders
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  1. Part 1 only, patients with a primary diagnosis of COVID-19, with or without pneumonia, who agree to be monitored daily for at least 7 days after randomization and who accept continuing to be assessed for the study procedures. 2. Part 2 only, patients with a primary diagnosis of COVID-19, with or without pneumonia.

Exclusion Criteria

  1. At the time of randomization, patients who require intensive care unit (ICU) admission or patients with severe respiratory insufficiency who require mechanical ventilation or with rapid worsening of respiratory function leading to expectation for mechanical ventilation or ICU admission. 2. Evidence of rapid clinical deterioration or existence of any life-threatening co-morbidity or any other medical condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, makes the patient unsuitable for inclusion. 3. Patients who, at the time of enrollment, are not in a clinical condition compatible with the oral administration of the study drug.

Study Design

Phase
Phase 2
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel Assignment
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Experimental
Niclosamide
Niclosamide tablets 400 mg 3 times daily for 14 days
  • Drug: Niclosamide
    Niclosamide tablets 400 mg 3 times daily for 14 days
Placebo Comparator
Placebo
Matching placebo tablets 3 times daily for 14 days
  • Drug: Placebo
    Matched placebo tablets 400 mg 3 times daily for 14 days

Recruiting Locations

More Details

NCT ID
NCT04858425
Status
Active, not recruiting
Sponsor
First Wave BioPharma, Inc.

Notice

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