Novel Regimens in COVID-19 Treatment

Summary

Nitazoxanide has been shown to have a clinical efficacy against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; ivermectin has also demonstrated a remarkable experimental efficacy with a potential to be used for Coronavirus disease 2019.

Timeline

Start

2020-05-08

Primary completion

2030-12-01

Completion

2030-12-01

Publications

• Background Kelleni MT. Nitazoxanide/azithromycin combination for COVID-19: A suggested new protocol for early management. Pharmacol Res. 2020 Jul;157:104874. doi: 10.1016/j.phrs.2020.104874. Epub 2020 Apr 30.
• Background Choudhary R, Sharma AK. Potential use of hydroxychloroquine, ivermectin and azithromycin drugs in fighting COVID-19: trends, scope and relevance. New Microbes New Infect. 2020 Apr 22;35:100684. doi: 10.1016/j.nmni.2020.100684. eCollection 2020 May.

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