- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT04334928
Randomized Clinical Trial for the Prevention of SARS-CoV-2 Infection (COVID-19) in Healthcare Personnel (EPICOS)
Prevention of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Through Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis With Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate/Emtricitabine and Hydroxychloroquine in Healthcare Personnel: Randomized Clinical Trial Controlled With Placebo
Study Overview
Status
Conditions
Detailed Description
Study Type
Enrollment (Actual)
Phase
- Phase 3
Contacts and Locations
Study Locations
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Albacete, Spain
- Hospital General Universitario de Albacete
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Barcelona, Spain
- Hospital Del Mar
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Barcelona, Spain
- Hospital Clínic
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Barcelona, Spain
- Centro Médico Teknon
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Barcelona, Spain
- Hospital Dexeus
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Barcelona, Spain
- Hospital Quiron Barcelona
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Barcelona, Spain
- Hospital Universitario Sagrat Cor
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Burgos, Spain
- Hospital Universitario de Burgos
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Cuenca, Spain
- Hospital Virgen De La Luz
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Granada, Spain
- Hospital Clínico San Cecilio
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León, Spain
- Hospital Universitario de Leon
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Madrid, Spain, 28034
- Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal
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Madrid, Spain
- Fundacion Jimenez Diaz
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Madrid, Spain
- Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
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Madrid, Spain
- Hospital Clinico San Carlos
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Madrid, Spain
- Hospital Universitario La Paz
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Madrid, Spain
- Hospital La Princesa
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Madrid, Spain
- Hospital Infanta Leonor
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Madrid, Spain
- Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro
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Madrid, Spain
- Hospital Universitario Gregorio Marañon
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Murcia, Spain
- Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca
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Murcia, Spain
- Hospital Reina Sofia
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Málaga, Spain
- Hospital Virgen de la Victoria
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Palencia, Spain
- Complejo Asistencial de Palencia
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Salamanca, Spain
- Hospital Universitario de Salamanca
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Segovia, Spain
- Hospital General de Segovia
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Sevilla, Spain
- Hospital Virgen del Rocío
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Sevilla, Spain
- Hospital Virgen Macarena
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Valencia, Spain
- Hospital General de Valencia
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Valencia, Spain
- Hospital La Fe
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Valencia, Spain
- Hospital Clinico Universitario
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Valencia, Spain
- Hospital Dr. Peset
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Valladolid, Spain
- Hospital Rio Hortega
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Valladolid, Spain
- Hospital de Valladolid
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Zaragoza, Spain
- Hospital Lozano Blesa
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Zaragoza, Spain
- Hospital Miguel Servet
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Ávila, Spain
- Hospital Nuestra Senora de Sonsoles
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A Coruña
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Ferrol, A Coruña, Spain
- Hospital Universitario de Ferrol
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Santiago De Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
- Hospital Clinico Universitario de Santiago
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Alicante
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Elche, Alicante, Spain
- Hospital General de Elche
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Asturias
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Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
- Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias
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Barcelona
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Esplugues De Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
- Hospital Sant Joan de Deu de Esplugues
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Sant Boi De Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
- Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu de Sant Boi
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Sant Joan Despí, Barcelona, Spain, 08970
- Hospital Moisés Broggi
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Córdoba
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Cabra, Córdoba, Spain
- Hospital Infanta Margarita
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Gran Canaria
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Las Palmas De Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Spain
- Hospital Insular de las Palmas
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Las Palmas De Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Spain
- Hospital Universitario de Canarias
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Guipuzcoa
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San Sebastián, Guipuzcoa, Spain
- Hospital de Donostia
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La Rioja
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Logroño, La Rioja, Spain
- Hospital San Pedro
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Madrid
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Alcalá De Henares, Madrid, Spain
- Hospital Principe de Asturias
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Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain
- Hospital Fundación de Alcorcón
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Collado-Villalba, Madrid, Spain
- Hospital Colllado Villalba
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Getafe, Madrid, Spain, 28905
- Hospital de Getafe
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Leganés, Madrid, Spain
- Hospital Severo Ochoa
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Móstoles, Madrid, Spain, 28935
- Hospital De Mostoles
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Móstoles, Madrid, Spain
- Hospital Rey Juan Carlos
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Pozuelo De Alarcón, Madrid, Spain
- Hospital Quirón Pozuelo
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Torrejón De Ardoz, Madrid, Spain
- Hospital de Torrejón
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Valdemoro, Madrid, Spain
- Hospital Infanta Elena
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Murcia
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Yecla, Murcia, Spain
- Hospital Virgen del Castillo
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Málaga
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Marbella, Málaga, Spain
- Hospital Costa del Sol
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Navarra
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Pamplona, Navarra, Spain
- Complejo Hospitalario de Navarra
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Tudela, Navarra, Spain, 31500
- Hospital Reina Sofia
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Valencia
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Llíria, Valencia, Spain
- Hospital Arnau de Vilanova
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Vitoria
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Alava, Vitoria, Spain
- Hospital de Araba
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Participation Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Genders Eligible for Study
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Participants that, after receiving appropriate information on the study design, objectives, possible risks and acknowledging they have the right to withdraw from the study consent at any time, sing the informed consent for participation in the study.
- Male or female aged 18-70years.
- Health care workers in public or private hospitals in areas of risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission.
- No previous diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection plus no symptoms compatible with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) since 1st of March 2020 until the date of enrolment in the study.
- Understanding of the aim of the study and, therefore, acknowledging they have not been on any drug aiming at pre exposure prophylaxis against SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) since 1st of March 2020. This also includes PrEP for HIV.
- Negative pregnancy test during the previous 7 days to start treatments or more than 2 years after menopause.
- Women of reproductive age and their partners should commit to use and highly effective contraceptive method ( double barrier, hormonal contraception), during the study period and until 6 months after the last dose of treatment.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Having symptoms suggestive of COVID-19 infection
- HIV infection
- Active hepatitis B infection.
- Renal failure with estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR) < 60 ml/min) and patients on Hemodialysis.
- Osteoporosis
- Myasthenia gravis
- Pre-existent maculopathy.
- Retinitis pigmentosa
- Bradycardia < 50bpm
- Weight < 40kg
- Participant with any immunosuppressive condition or hematological disease.
- Have taken any medications such as PrEP against SARS-CoV-2 from March 1, 2020 until trial entry (also includes PrEP for HIV).
- Treatment with drugs that may prolong QT in the last month before randomization for more than 7 days including: azithromycin, chlorpromazine, cisapride, clarithromycin, domperidone, droperidol, erythromycin, halofantrine, haloperidol, lumefantrine, mefloquine, methadone, pentamidine, procainamide, quinidine, quinine, sotalol, sparfloxacin, thioridazine, amiodarone.
- Breastfeeding
- Known allergy to any of the medication used in this trial
Study Plan
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Prevention
- Allocation: Randomized
- Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
- Masking: Double
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Experimental: Emtricitabine/Tenofovir
Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 245 mg/Emtricitabine 200 mg + Placebo of Hydroxychloroquine 200 mg
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Emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil, 200 mg/245 mg tablets.
A dose of one tablet once a day will be administered.
Placebo: Tablets similar in appearance to Hydroxychloroquine
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Experimental: Hydroxychloroquine
Hydroxychloroquine 200 mg + Placebo of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 245 mg/Emtricitabine 200 mg
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Hydroxychloroquine, 200 mg tablets.
A dose of one tablet once a day will be administered.
Placebo: Tablets similar in appearance to Emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil
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Experimental: Emtricitabine/Tenofovir+Hydroxychloroquine
Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 245 mg/Emtricitabine 200 mg + Hydroxychloroquine 200 mg
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Emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil, 200 mg/245 mg tablets.
A dose of one tablet once a day will be administered.
Hydroxychloroquine, 200 mg tablets.
A dose of one tablet once a day will be administered.
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Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Placebo of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 245 mg/Emtricitabine 200 mg + Placebo of Hydroxychloroquine 200 mg
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Placebo: Tablets similar in appearance to Hydroxychloroquine
Placebo: Tablets similar in appearance to Emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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Number of confirmed symptomatic infections of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
Time Frame: 12 weeks
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12 weeks
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Severity of disease in confirmed infected participants of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
Time Frame: 12 weeks
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assessed by:
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12 weeks
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Duration of symptoms in confirmed infected participants of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) measured in days
Time Frame: 12 weeks
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12 weeks
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Collaborators and Investigators
Collaborators
Investigators
- Study Chair: Rosa Polo, MD,PhD, Plan Nacional sobre el Sida (PNS)
- Study Chair: Miguel Hernán, MD,PhD, Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Study record dates
Study Major Dates
Study Start (Actual)
Primary Completion (Actual)
Study Completion (Actual)
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
First Posted (Actual)
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
Last Verified
More Information
Terms related to this study
Keywords
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
- Coronaviridae Infections
- Nidovirales Infections
- RNA Virus Infections
- Virus Diseases
- Respiratory Tract Infections
- Respiratory Tract Diseases
- Pneumonia, Viral
- Pneumonia
- Lung Diseases
- COVID-19
- Coronavirus Infections
- Infections
- Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
- Anti-Infective Agents
- Antiviral Agents
- Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
- Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors
- Enzyme Inhibitors
- Anti-HIV Agents
- Anti-Retroviral Agents
- Antirheumatic Agents
- Antiprotozoal Agents
- Antiparasitic Agents
- Antimalarials
- Tenofovir
- Emtricitabine
- Emtricitabine, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Drug Combination
- Hydroxychloroquine
Other Study ID Numbers
- PrEP COVID-19
Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)
Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?
Drug and device information, study documents
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product
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