drugset / Trial / NCT04460651
PREPARE-IT. Prevention and Treatment of COVID19 With EPA in Subjects at Risk - Intervention Trial
RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindTreatment
Summary
The PREPARE-IT investigator-initiated trial program is a simple, pragmatic, therapeutic strategy evaluating pure icosapent ethyl (IPE) at initially higher doses intended to reduce infection rates and subsequent morbidity and mortality among subjects at high risk of infection due to COVID-19 (prevention arm), and to reduce the hospitalization rate and complications in patients with a positive diagnosis of COVID-19 (treatment arm).
Timeline
- Start
- 2020-08-14
- Primary completion
- 2021-08-30
- Completion
- 2021-08-30
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | icosapent ethyl | Small molecule | 4 g | Oral |