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A Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-blinded Trial of the Safety and Efficacy of Tecovirimat for the Treatment of Adult and Pediatric Patients With Monkeypox Virus Disease
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Tecovirimat Oral Capsule and Placebo for Monkeypox. Completed, enrolled 597 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to find out if tecovirimat is a safe and effective drug to treat monkeypox (mpox) in combination with standard of care (SOC). Participants will be randomly assigned to receive oral tecovirimat plus SOC or placebo plus SOC for 14 days.
Study Details
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Interventions
200 mg capsules Number of capsules and frequency of dosage will be based on participant weight: * ≥120 kg: three capsules three times a day (total daily tecovirimat dose: 1,800 mg) * 40 to \<120 kg: three capsules twice a day (total daily tecovirimat dose: 1,200 mg) * 25 to \<40 kg: two capsules twice a day (total daily tecovirimat dose: 800 mg) * 13 to \<25 kg: one capsule twice a day (total daily tecovirimat dose: 400 mg) * 6 to \<13 kg: ½ the contents of a capsule twice daily (total daily tecovirimat dose: 200 mg) * 3 to \<6 kg: ¼ the contents of a capsule twice daily (total daily tecovirimat dose: 100 mg)
Capsules to match tecovirimat