Efficacy of Subcutaneous Ivermectin With or Without Zinc in COVID-19 Patients

Overview

To measure the effect of Ivermectin (sub-cutaneous) with or without zinc in treating the COVID-19 patients to clear viral load of SARS-CoV-2 along with reduction in severity of symptoms and length of hospitalization of patients with COVID-19.

This is a parallel assigned, randomized, controlled, multi-armed, investigator Initiated interventional study is designed to demonstrate efficacy to lower the viral load of COVID-19 and to demonstrate the antiviral effects of subcutaneous Ivermectin with or without zinc in mild to moderate symptomatic patients who consent to randomization following a new diagnosis in Pakistan with COVID-19 (PCR positive). Investigators will follow up with participants daily and PCR will be done on alternate days in BSL-3 lab. Dose will only be repeated if test remained positive..

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