Heart drug tested against COVID-19 in High-Risk patients

NCT ID NCT04615949

First seen Apr 26, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a drug called CardiolRx in 90 hospitalized COVID-19 patients who also had heart disease or risk factors like diabetes, high blood pressure, or obesity. The goal was to see if the drug could lower the chances of death, needing intensive care, or having heart complications. The trial was stopped early, so results are limited.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baylor Scott & White Health - Temple

    Temple, Texas, 76508, United States

  • Complexo Hospitalar de Niteroi- Centro de Pesquisa Clinica

    Rio de Janeiro, 24020, Brazil

  • Fundação Faculdade Regional de Medicine de Sao Jose do Rio Preto (SJRP)

    São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, 15090-000, Brazil

  • Fundação Pio XII - Hospital de Amor Barretos

    Barretos, São Paulo, 14784-400, Brazil

  • Hospital São Lucas PUCRS

    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90619-900, Brazil

  • IPECC-Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica de Campinas

    Campinas, São Paulo, 13060-080, Brazil

  • Instituto do Coração do HCFMUSP

    Cerqueira César, São Paulo, 05403-000, Brazil

  • Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia

    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

  • JY Research Institute

    Cutler Bay, Florida, 33189, United States

  • Núcleo de Ensino e Pesquisa do Instituto Mário Penna

    Conjunto ACM, Santa Maria, 30380-472, Brazil

  • Prairie Education and Research Cooperative

    Springfield, Illinois, 62769, United States

  • SVRI- Irmandade de Santa Casa de Misercordia de Santos

    Jabaquara, São Paulo, 1409, Brazil

  • Science Valley Research Institute

    Campo Largo, Paraná, 83606, Brazil

  • Science Valley Research Institute

    Santo André, São Paulo, 1409, Brazil

  • TecSalud

    Monterrey, Nuevo León, 64718, Mexico

  • Universidade Estadual de Maringa

    Maringá, Paraná, 87020-900, Brazil

  • University of South Florida

    Tampa, Florida, 33613, United States

  • University of Texas Health Science Center

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

  • Valleywise Health Medical Center

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85008, United States

  • Westchester General Hospital

    Miami, Florida, 33155, United States

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