Status:

COMPLETED

Arsucam® (Artesunate + Amiodaquine) Efficacy and TOLerance

Lead Sponsor:

Sanofi

Conditions:

Malaria

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Primary Objective: To demonstrate the non-inferiority, in terms of clinical and parasitological efficacy on Day 14, of administration of Arsucam® as a single daily intake versus two daily intakes. S...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • weighing ≥ 10 kg
  • residing in the area covered by the investigating centre throughout the entire follow-up period
  • axillary temperature ≥ 37.5 degrees Celsius or history of fever within the previous 24 hours
  • Plasmodium falciparum density in the blood ranging from 1000 to 100,000 asexual forms per cubic millimetre

Exclusion

  • presence of at least one sign of severe malaria or clinical danger sign : prostration, consciousness disorders, recent and repeated convulsions , respiratory distress, inability to drink, uncontrollable vomiting, macroscopic haemoglobinuria, jaundice, haemorrhagic shock, systolic Blood Pressure \< 70 mmHg in adults or \< 50 in children, spontaneous bleeding, inability to sit or stand
  • serious concomitant disease
  • allergy to one of the investigational medicinal products
  • pregnant women or breast-feeding women.
  • documented intake of an antimalarial at a suitable dosage within seven days prior to inclusion.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00445796

Start Date

June 1 2005

Last Update

April 10 2008

Active Locations (2)

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Sanofi-Aventis

Yaoundé, Cameroon

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Sanofi-Aventis

Dakar, Senegal