NCT04377789

Effect of Quercetin on Prophylaxis and Treatment of COVID-19

The Possible Effect of Quercetin on Prophylaxis and Treatment of COVID-19

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 447 (actual)
• Sponsor: Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Novel Coronavirus is defined to be the cause of COVID-19, recently. It's known that COVID-19 goes with excessive immune reaction of human body in severe cases. The investigators hypothesize that quercetin, as a strong scavenger and anti-inflammatory agent, can be effective on both prophylaxis and treatment of COVID-19 cases. Therefore, the aim of this study to evaluate the possible role of quercetin on prophylaxis and treatment of COVID-19.

Detailed description

Novel Coronavirus is defined to be the cause of COVID-19, recently. It's known that COVID-19 goes with excessive immune reaction of human body in severe cases. Quercetin is reported to be effective on treatment and prophylaxis of other SARS like coronavirus infections, as a strong antioxidant and scavenger flavonoid without any adverse events. Upon this data, the investigators hypothesize that quercetin can be effective on both prophylaxis and treatment of COVID-19 cases. Therefore, the aim of this study to evaluate the possible role of quercetin on prophylaxis and treatment of COVID-19.

Conditions

• COVID-19

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	Quercetin Prophylaxis	a daily dose of quercetin (500mg) will be taken by non-COVID-19 intervention group 1
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	Quercetin Treatment	a daily dose of quercetin (1000mg) will be taken by proven COVID-19 cases intervention group 2

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-03-20
• Primary completion: 2020-07-31
• Completion: 2020-08-31
• First posted: 2020-05-06
• Last updated: 2021-02-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)