Zinc With Chloroquine/Hydroxychloroquine in Treatment of COVID-19

Summary

we want to investigate if zinc supplementation enhance the clinical efficacy of chloroquine in treatment of COVID-19.

Timeline

Start

2020-06-23

Primary completion

2020-07-15

Completion

2020-08-15

Publications

• Abd-Elsalam S, Soliman S, Esmail ES, Khalaf M, Mostafa EF, Medhat MA, Ahmed OA, El Ghafar MSA, Alboraie M, Hassany SM. Do Zinc Supplements Enhance the Clinical Efficacy of Hydroxychloroquine?: a Randomized, Multicenter Trial. Biol Trace Elem Res. 2021 Oct;199(10):3642-3646. doi: 10.1007/s12011-020-02512-1. Epub 2020 Nov 27.

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