Efficacy and safety of nitazoxanide plus atazanavir/ritonavir for the treatment of moderate to severe COVID-19 (NACOVID): A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Objectives To investigate the efficacy and safety of repurposed antiprotozoal and antiretroviral drugs, nitazoxanide and atazanavir/ritonavir, in shortening the time to clinical improvement and achievement of SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) negativity in patients diagnosed with m...

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Main Authors: Adeniyi Olagunju, Adeola Fowotade, Ajibola Olagunoye, Temitope Olumuyiwa Ojo, Bolanle Olufunlola Adefuye, Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe, Akindele Olupelumi Adebiyi, Omobolanle Ibitayo Olagunju, Olabode Taiwo Ladipo, Abdulafeez Akinloye, Babatunde Ayodeji Adeagbo, Adedeji Onayade, Oluseye Oladotun Bolaji, Christian Happi, Steve Rannard, Andrew Owen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04987-8