drugset / Trial / NCT00203736
A Randomised Efficacy Study of Combination Antimalarials to Treat Uncomplicated Malaria
Completed
240 enrolled
University of Cape Town
Global Fund · collabMedical Research Council, South Africa · collabWorld Health Organization · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine plus artesunate with that of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine on its own for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria.
Timeline
- Start
- 2003-01
- Primary completion
- —
- Completion
- 2003-10
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Artesunate | Small molecule | 4 mg/kg | — |
| Subject | pyrimethamine | Small molecule | 1.25 mg/kg | — |
| Subject | sulfadoxine | Small molecule | 25 mg/kg | — |