Ivermectin as a possible treatment for COVID-19

INTERVENTION:

Intervention1: Ivermectin: 12 mg orally to be administered once daily on days 1 and 2 Control Intervention1: Placebo tablets: A placebo tablet similar to Ivermectin 12 mg (provided by the manufacturer) to be given once daily on days 1 and 2.

CONDITION:

Health Condition 1: B972‐ Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

PRIMARY OUTCOME:

Negative RT‐PCRTimepoint: Day 6

SECONDARY OUTCOME:

Discharge by day 10Timepoint: Day 10 ICU AdmissionTimepoint: NA In‐hospital mortalityTimepoint: NA Mechanical VentilationTimepoint:

NA INCLUSION CRITERIA:

Patients admitted with COVID‐19 with mild to moderate severity