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Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine

also known as DHA-PPQ · Eurartesim · DHA-PQP · Artekin · DHAp · DHP · Arterakin · D-ARTEPP · +8 more
Developed for
malaria · Plasmodium falciparum malaria · Plasmodium vivax malaria · pregnancy disorder
Investigated by
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences · National Institute for Medical Research, Tanzania · University of California, San Francisco · Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
+70 more · London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine · National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) · World Health Organization · Barcelona Institute for Global Health · Doris Duke Charitable Foundation · Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration, Uganda · Kenya Medical Research Institute · Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Tanzania · Makerere University · Menzies School of Health Research · Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research · University of Bergen · University of Maryland, Baltimore · University of Melbourne · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research · sigma-tau i.f.r. S.p.A. · Alfasigma S.p.A. · Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Thailand · Bandim Health Project · CPR Pharma Services Pty Ltd, Australia · Centre Muraz · Centre de Recherche Médicale et Sanitaire (Cermes), Niamey · Clinton Health Access Initiative, Eswatini · Curtin University · Epicentre · Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) · Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland · Indonesia University · Institute of Tropical Medicine(KIT), Amsterdam · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology · Lihir Medical Centre · Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit · Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme · Manhiça Health Research Centre · Mbarara University of Science and Technology · Medicines for Malaria Venture · Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Tanzania · Ministry of Health, Swaziland · Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences · National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia · National Institute of Health Research and Development, Ministry of Health Republic of Indonesia · National Institute of Malariology, Parasitology and Entomology, Vietnam · National Malaria Control Program · North Carolina State University · Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam · RTI International · Simon Kariuki · Southeast University, China · Stanford University · Tampere University · The AIDS Support Organization · The President's Malaria Initiative · Tropical Diseases Research Centre, Zambia · Ulrika Morris · United States Army Medical Materiel Development Activity · University College, London · University of Antwerp · University of Copenhagen · University of Durham · University of Khartoum · University of Massachusetts, Worcester · University of Oxford · University of Sheffield · University of Texas · University of Toronto · Uppsala University · Wellcome Trust · Yale University · Zanzibar Malaria Elimination Programme

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 1 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Approved EU (EMA) Eurartesim 2011-10-27 europa.eu

Trials 38 · a red edge is where a trial was stopped

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 01 trial
Phase 0 NCT07021430 Jul 2026 → Jul 2028 expected malaria University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 14 trials
Phase 1 NCT02612545 Nov 2015 → Oct 2018 Plasmodium falciparum malaria National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT01525511 Jun → Sep 2012 University of Oxford Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT01222949 Feb → Jul 2010 Plasmodium falciparum malaria sigma-tau i.f.r. S.p.A. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT01103830 Feb → Aug 2010 Plasmodium falciparum malaria sigma-tau i.f.r. S.p.A. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 22 trials
Phase 2 NCT02110784 Jun 2014 → Nov 2016 Plasmodium vivax malaria Alfasigma S.p.A. Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01165372 Aug 2010 → May 2011 malaria Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 310 trials
Phase 3 NCT05426434 Aug 2022 → Mar 2025 overdue malaria, pregnancy disorder Menzies School of Health Research Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03640403 Mar 2019 → Dec 2020 Plasmodium falciparum malaria, anemia National Institute for Medical Research, Tanzania Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03208179 Mar 2018 → Mar 2020 malaria, pregnancy disorder Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03009526 Jan 2017 → Oct 2018 Plasmodium falciparum malaria Kamuzu University of Health Sciences Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02315690 Sep 2015 → Jul 2017 malaria University of California, San Francisco Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02605720 Sep 2015 → Jan 2016 malaria Lihir Medical Centre Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02987270 Apr 2013 → Aug 2015 Plasmodium falciparum malaria Simon Kariuki Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00852423 Jun 2010 → Oct 2013 Plasmodium falciparum malaria Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00527800 Aug 2007 → Mar 2013 HIV infectious disease, malaria University of California, San Francisco Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00373607 Jul 2003 → Jul 2005 malaria Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 415 trials
Phase 4 NCT07322068 Sep 2026 → Jun 2033 expected Plasmodium falciparum malaria Stanford University Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT06083688 Oct 2024 → Jul 2025 overdue Plasmodium falciparum malaria, anemia Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT05980156 Feb → Jul 2023 Plasmodium falciparum malaria, anemia University of Maryland, Baltimore Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT05244954 Feb → Aug 2022 Plasmodium falciparum malaria, anemia University of Maryland, Baltimore Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04487145 Nov 2020 → Apr 2022 HIV infectious disease University of California, San Francisco Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04245033 Jul 2020 → May 2021 malaria National Institute for Medical Research, Tanzania Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04160026 Nov 2019 → Jul 2020 Plasmodium falciparum malaria Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03431714 Jul → Dec 2017 Plasmodium falciparum malaria National Institute for Medical Research, Tanzania Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04897919 Aug 2015 → Oct 2017 malaria Bandim Health Project Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02590627 May 2014 → Dec 2015 malaria National Institute for Medical Research, Tanzania Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable6 trials
NCT06870344 Mar 2025 → Jul 2026 overdue Plasmodium falciparum malaria University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT02878200 Nov 2016 → Dec 2018 malaria London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Completed No outcome recorded
NCT02721186 Apr → Dec 2016 malaria Ulrika Morris Completed No outcome recorded
NCT02914145 Nov 2015 → Dec 2017 malaria Manhiça Health Research Centre Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01280162 Sep 2010 → Feb 2011 malaria Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Thailand Completed No outcome recorded
NCT00157885 Jul → Dec 2005 Plasmodium falciparum malaria, Plasmodium vivax malaria Menzies School of Health Research Completed No outcome recorded
Also used as a comparator or background therapy in 13 trials
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 11 trial
Phase 1 NCT01552330 Comparator May → Oct 2012 University of Oxford Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 21 trial
Phase 2 NCT02511353 Background Jul 2015 → Jul 2016 malaria Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 36 trials
Phase 3 NCT04844905 Background May 2021 → Mar 2023 Plasmodium falciparum malaria, filariasis, hookworm infectious disease, scabies +1 London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04336189 Comparator Dec 2020 → Jul 2024 malaria Grant Dorsey, M.D, Ph.D. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02802501 Background Apr 2018 → Aug 2019 Plasmodium vivax malaria GlaxoSmithKline Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02721420 Background Mar 2016 → Mar 2019 anemia, malaria Kamuzu University of Health Sciences Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02259426 Background Oct 2014 → Sep 2015 Plasmodium falciparum malaria London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 43 trials
Phase 4 NCT04767217 Comparator Jun 2021 → Dec 2023 malaria Jhpiego Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02653898 Comparator Jan → Aug 2016 malaria Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Thailand Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02192944 Comparator Jul 2014 → Sep 2015 University of Oxford Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable2 trials
NCT05874869 Comparator Jul 2020 → Jun 2021 malaria Richard Mwaiswelo Completed No outcome recorded
NCT05060198 Comparator Jun 2016 → Mar 2017 Plasmodium falciparum malaria Kenya Medical Research Institute Completed No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 18 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 55 sources stand behind the page.

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Known as dihydroartemisinin piperaquine “Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PQP); the fixed-dose combination of Dihydroartemisinin (DHA) and Piperaquine phosphate (PQP) is now one of the recommended drugs by WHO as...” NCT01525511
45

“Subject will receive primaquine (PQ) then receive PQ together dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PQP) after 1 week washout period and receive DHA-PQP for the third regimen...” NCT01552330

“The study assessed the efficacy and safety of artesunate-amodiaquine (ASAQ) and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Tanzania.” NCT03431714

“Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) is a WHO pre-qualified artemisinin combination therapy widely used for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria.” NCT06870344

“Delayed parasite clearance after treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine in Plasmodium falciparum malaria patients in central Vietnam.” PMID 25224002 Sep 2014

“Monthly IPTp with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine, a 3-day regimen, is an emerging alternative” PMID 39304238 Oct 2024

“dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHAp) + single low dose (SLD) primaquine” NCT02721186

dihydroartemisinin piperaquineNCT03431714

NCT03208179

NCT02605720

NCT01878357

NCT02259426

NCT02721420

NCT07021430

NCT03640403

NCT05980156

NCT02612545

NCT02315690

NCT04767217

NCT01165372

NCT02009215

NCT01755559

NCT02878200

NCT05244954

NCT02511353

NCT07322068

NCT05426434

NCT02192944

NCT00852423

NCT05874869

NCT00527800

NCT04487145

NCT01280162

NCT01075945

NCT02914145

NCT02590627

NCT04245033

NCT04844905

NCT03009526

NCT05060198

NCT02987270

NCT02802501

NCT04336189

NCT02163447

NCT04897919

NCT06083688

Known as Artekin “Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine combination (Artekin)” NCT02259426
1

NCT00157885

Known as Arterakin Arterakin (DHA-PPQ)” NCT01775592
Known as D-ARTEPP “dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (D-ARTEPP, Guilin Pharmaceutical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., China)” NCT02721186
Known as DHA-PIP ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT02653898
Known as DHA-PPQ “A WHO standard protocol was used to assess efficacy of the combinations artesunate-amodiaquine (AS-AQ Winthrop®), dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PPQ, Eurartesim®) and...” PMID 29370844 Jan 2018
4

“Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA/PPQ) given monthly for 3 months” NCT02605720

“Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PPQ)” NCT02612545

“dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PPQ)” NCT04767217

“Arterakin (DHA-PPQ)” NCT01775592

Known as DHA-PQ DHA-PQ tablets are green film coated intended for oral use and contain 20/160mg or 40/320mg of dihydroartemisinin (DHA) and piperaquine phosphate (PQ) respectively.” NCT00852423
Known as DHA-PQP “Subject will receive primaquine (PQ) then receive PQ together dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PQP) after 1 week washout period and receive DHA-PQP for the third regimen...” NCT01552330
2

“dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PQP)after 1 week washout period” NCT01525511

“Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PQP)” NCT02802501

Known as DHAp “In the fMDA arm, all individuals in the target area will receive dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHAp) once daily for 3 days with the first dose taken no later than 5 weeks...” NCT02315690
1

“two rounds of MDA with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHAp) + single low dose (SLD) primaquine” NCT02721186

Known as DHP “In Malawi, there is an on-going cluster randomised trial that aims to find the optimum strategy for delivery of dihydroartemesinin-piperaquine (DHP) for PMC in children with...” PMID 30567567 Dec 2018
1

“The drug that will be given is 3-day dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHP) treatment.” NCT01878357

Known as dihydroartemesinin-piperaquine “In Malawi, there is an on-going cluster randomised trial that aims to find the optimum strategy for delivery of dihydroartemesinin-piperaquine (DHP) for PMC in children with...” PMID 30567567 Dec 2018
Known as Dihydroartemisin-piperaquine ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00373607
Known as Dihydroartemisinin (DHA)-Piperaquine “An Active Malaria Epidemiology Cohort Study With Evaluation of a 2 Day Versus 3 Day Treatment Regimen of Dihydroartemisinin (DHA)-Piperaquine for Patients With Uncomplicated Malaria” NCT01280162
Known as Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine (DP) “This is an active observational Cohort Study of malaria epidemiology with a nested two arm, randomized, open label Treatment Study comparing the efficacy, safety, tolerability...” NCT01280162
Known as Dihydroartemisnin- piperaquine -Eurartesim Dihydroartemisnin- piperaquine -Eurartesim®” NCT04160026
Known as Duo-Cotecxin “DP (Duo-Cotecxin) will be supplied by Holley-Cotec, Beijing, China.” NCT04336189
Known as Eurartesim “A WHO standard protocol was used to assess efficacy of the combinations artesunate-amodiaquine (AS-AQ Winthrop®), dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PPQ, Eurartesim®) and...” PMID 29370844 Jan 2018
4

“DHA-PQP: * 1 tablet of Eurartesim contains: DHA 40 mg: piperaquine 320 mg” NCT01525511

NCT01222949

NCT01103830

NCT02110784

Route Oral “intended for oral use” NCT00852423