Efficacy of Pragmatic Same-day COVID-19 Ring Prophylaxis for Adult Individuals Exposed to SARS-CoV-2 in Switzerland

Summary

A study to assess, in a two-arm open-label cluster randomized clinical trial, the efficacy of a 5-day course of LPV/r treatment in preventing COVID-19 in asymptomatic individuals exposed to a SARS-CoV-2 documented index patient, compared to surveillance alone.

Timeline

Start

2020-04-23

Primary completion

2021-03-24

Completion

2021-03-24

Publications

• Labhardt ND, Smit M, Petignat I, Perneger T, Marinosci A, Ustero P, Diniz Ribeiro MP, Ragozzino S, Nicoletti GJ, Fare PB, Andrey DO, Jacquerioz F, Lebowitz D, Agoritsas T, Meyer B, Spechbach H, Salamun J, Guessous I, Chappuis F, Kaiser L, Decosterd LA, Grinsztejn B, Bernasconi E, Cardoso SW, Calmy A, Team FTCS. Post-exposure Lopinavir-Ritonavir Prophylaxis versus Surveillance for Individuals Exposed to SARS-CoV-2: The COPEP Pragmatic Open-Label, Cluster Randomized Trial. EClinicalMedicine. 2021 Dec;42:101188. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.101188. Epub 2021 Nov 6.
• Smit M, Marinosci A, Nicoletti GJ, Perneger T, Ragozzino S, Andrey DO, Stoeckle M, Jacquerioz F, Lebowitz D, Agoritsas T, Meyer B, Spechbach H, Salamun J, Back M, Schaubhut C, Fuchs S, Decosterd L, Battegay M, Guessous I, Chappuis F, Kaiser L, Labhardt ND, Calmy A. Efficacy of pragmatic same-day ring prophylaxis for adult individuals exposed to SARS-CoV-2 in Switzerland (COPEP): protocol of an open-label cluster randomised trial. BMJ Open. 2020 Nov 12;10(11):e040110. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040110.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.