Overview
The study aims to evaluate the reduction in severity and progression of lung injury with inhaled ibuprofen in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome due to SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Provision of written informed consent by the patient OR by the patient's Legal Representative.
- Confirmed or suspected SARS-CoV-2 infection;
- Pneumonia without criteria of severity.
- With some of the following conditions:
- Diabetes.
- Cardiovascular disease.
- Chronic kidney disease.
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Structural diseases of the lung
- Immunocompromise.
- Patient who presents negative results by rtPCR for SARS CoV-2, in case of being highly suspicious, the patient may receive it empirically until the results are obtained.
- No unstable bronchial asthma
Exclusion Criteria:
- The doctor considers that participation in the Program is not the best for patients or for any condition that prevents the Program from being followed safely.
- Patients with a history of unstable bronchial asthma
- The patient is allergic to ibuprofen or any of the compounds in the preparation.
- Hypersensitivity to the drug, nasal polyps syndrome, angioedema or bronchospasm against aspirin or other NSAIDs.
- Pregnant or lactating woman, or positive pregnancy test on a pre-dose exam.
- Patient who is expected to be transferred to another place other than the place where the Program starts, within 7 days of starting it.