Homeopathy for Covid-19 in primary care

Authors
Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsUMIN Clinical Trials Registry
Year 2020
INTERVENTION: One drop of a (30% hydroalcoholic) solution of Natrum muriaticum LM2 taken orally every 4 hours (6 doses/day) while there is fever, cough, tiredness or pain (headache, sore throat, muscle aches, chest pain etc.) followed by one drop every 6 hours (4 doses/day) until the fourteenth day of use.The bottle of study medication should be submitted to 10 vigorous shakes (sucussions) before each dose. One drop of a placebo (30% hydroalcoholic) solution taken orally every 4 hours (6 doses/day) while there is fever, cough, tiredness or pain (headache, sore throat, muscle aches, chest pain etc.) followed by one drop every 6 hours (4 doses/day) until the fourteenth day of use.The bottle of study medication should be submitted to 10 vigorous shakes (sucussions) before each dose. CONDITION: Mild cases of Covid‐19 PRIMARY OUTCOME: time to recovery, defined as the number of days elapsed before all the most common Covid‐19 flu‐like symptoms are recorded as mild or absent. SECONDARY OUTCOME: recovery time for each of the Covid‐19 symptoms; score of the scale created for the study (Covid‐Simile scale); medicines used during the 14 days of study participation; number of visits to emergency services; number of hospitalizations; other symptoms and Adverse Events. INCLUSION CRITERIA:
Epistemonikos ID: 35be787acae9dc0ebf3a9080bb6bab2a62cca4e4
First added on: Aug 24, 2024