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NCT04425707
Ivermectin In Treatment of COVID 19 Patients
NA trial testing Ivermectin in Covid19 in 100 participants. Status unknown.
1 July 2020
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Ministry of Health and Population, Egypt |
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| Phase | NA |
| Status | Status unknown |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 100 |
| Start date | 9 June 2020 |
| Primary completion | 1 July 2020 |
| Estimated completion | 1 September 2020 |
| Sites | 1 location across Egypt |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Ivermectin (ivermectin) — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Covid19 — all drugs for Covid19 →
Sponsor
Ministry of Health and Population, Egypt
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Covid19. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
as Egypt suffered a lot during the pandemic of COVID 19 with limited drug choices, many of the patients could not acheive viral clearence with the standard module of care teh idea of introduction of new medications in the treatment protocol of COVID 19 managment. Ivermectin had shown a promising results in vitro studies and in limited in vivo studies. this clinical trial may open a new hope for COVID 19 patients as a new and cheap line of treatment
Publications & conference data
8 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Ivermectin for preventing and treating COVID-19.
Popp M, Stegemann M, Metzendorf MI, Gould S, et al · · 2021 · cited 102× · PMID 34318930 · DOI 10.1002/14651858.cd015017.pub2 -
Multi-omics-based identification of SARS-CoV-2 infection biology and candidate drugs against COVID-19.
Barh D, Tiwari S, Weener ME, Azevedo V, et al · · 2020 · cited 57× · PMID 33131530 · DOI 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2020.104051 -
Ivermectin as a potential drug for treatment of COVID-19: an in-sync review with clinical and computational attributes.
Kaur H, Shekhar N, Sharma S, Sarma P, et al · · 2021 · cited 52× · PMID 33389725 · DOI 10.1007/s43440-020-00195-y -
Ivermectin as a Broad-Spectrum Host-Directed Antiviral: The Real Deal?
Jans DA, Wagstaff KM. · · 2020 · cited 52× · PMID 32942671 · DOI 10.3390/cells9092100 -
Ivermectin for preventing and treating COVID-19.
Popp M, Reis S, Schießer S, Hausinger RI, et al · · 2022 · cited 30× · PMID 35726131 · DOI 10.1002/14651858.cd015017.pub3 -
The broad spectrum host-directed agent ivermectin as an antiviral for SARS-CoV-2 ?
Jans DA, Wagstaff KM. · · 2021 · cited 26× · PMID 33341233 · DOI 10.1016/j.bbrc.2020.10.042 -
The Role of Protein Disorder in Nuclear Transport and in Its Subversion by Viruses.
Wubben JM, Atkinson SC, Borg NA. · · 2020 · cited 23× · PMID 33321790 · DOI 10.3390/cells9122654 -
COVID-19 associated complications and potential therapeutic targets.
Monpara JD, Sodha SJ, Gupta PK. · · 2020 · cited 21× · PMID 32926918 · DOI 10.1016/j.ejphar.2020.173548
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04425707 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Ministry of Health and Population, Egypt
- Last refreshed: 11 June 2020
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