drugset / Trial / NCT00229775
Efficacy of Chloroquine + Sulfadoxine Pyrimethamine Versus Artemether + Lumefantrine for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria in the Philippines
Completed
560 enrolled
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Department of Health, Philippines · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether artemether + lumefantrine is as effective as chloroquine + sulfadoxine pyrimethamine in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Timeline
- Start
- 2003-07
- Primary completion
- 2008-07
- Completion
- 2008-07
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Artemether | Small molecule | — | — |
| Subject | Chloroquine | Small molecule | 25 mg/kg | — |
| Subject | Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine | Small molecule | 25 mg/kg | — |
| Subject | lumefantrine | Small molecule | — | — |