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Study of the Efficacy of Oxfendazole Compared to Albendazole in the Treatment of Trichuris Trichiura Infection in Adults

NCT02636803

RandomizedFactorialSingle-blindTreatment

Summary

The aim of this study is to provide data on the efficacy of oxfendazole against Trichuris trichiura at different doses in comparison to the standard single 400 mg dose of albendazole. In addition, the study will provide data on oxfendazole efficacy against other common nematodes encountered in man (Enterobius vermicularis, Ascaris lumbricoides, Ancylostoma duodenalis, Necator americanus).

Timeline

Start
2019-11
Primary completion
2020-08
Completion
2021-02

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Albendazole Small molecule 400 mg Oral
Subject Oxfendazole Small molecule 6 mg/kg Oral
Subject Oxfendazole Small molecule 30 mg/kg Oral

Indications