A randomised controlled trial of single-dose oral Ivermectin in patients with COVID-19 infection
Implementing Organization
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Principal Investigator
Dr Anant Mohan
Professor
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All India Institute of Medical Sciences
About
This project aims to evaluate the efficacy of (1) single-dose Ivermectin in reducing viral load in COVID-19 patients, (2) Ivermectin in time with clinical improvement, the percentage of patients progressing to severe disease, and frequency of adverse events in both arms.
Patents
NA
Achievements
NA
Outcome / Output
A single oral administration of Ivermectin at two dosage strength (24 mg and 12 mg) to patients with mild and moderate COVID-19 in reducing SARS-COV-2 viral load was tested. There was no difference in the decline of viral load on day five between the three arms. No serious adverse events were encountered in patients with mild and moderate COVID-19.
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