Status:

COMPLETED

ACT With Chloroquine, Amodiaquine & Sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine in Pakistan

Lead Sponsor:

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

World Health Organization

HealthNet TPO

Conditions:

Malaria

Falciparum Malaria

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Chloroquine resistant falciparum malaria in Pakistan is prevalent in every malarious area examined. Resistance to the favoured second-line treatment, sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine S/P is rising fast. To ...

Detailed Description

The incidence of falciparum malaria in Pakistan has risen 6-fold over the last 15 years and chloroquine resistance is prevalent in every malarious area examined. Chloroquine's position as first line t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adults or children \> 5 yrs
  • weight \> 5 kg
  • monoinfection with P. falciparum or P. vivax
  • history of recent fever
  • consent from patient or parent.

Exclusion

  • patients with signs of severe malaria.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

650 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00158548

Start Date

June 1 2001

End Date

December 1 2004

Last Update

January 12 2017

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

HealthNet International

Peshawar, Pakistan