Efficacy and Safety of Acoziborole (SCYX-7158) in Patients With Human African Trypanosomiasis Due to T.b. Gambiense

Summary

The goal of this study is to assess efficacy and safety of acoziborole in adult participants with Trypanosoma brucei gambiense (T.b. gambiense) HAT, either early- or intermediate-stage HAT (first arm) or late-stage HAT (second arm). Participants will receive 3 tablets of 320 mg as a single oral dose of acoziborole in the fasting state on Day 1. Participants will stay in the hospital for observation for 15 days. In total, participants will be followed for 18 months.

Timeline

Start

2016-10-11

Primary completion

2020-09-08

Completion

2020-09-08

Publications

• Results Betu Kumeso VK, Kalonji WM, Rembry S, Valverde Mordt O, Ngolo Tete D, Pretre A, Delhomme S, Ilunga Wa Kyhi M, Camara M, Catusse J, Schneitter S, Nusbaumer M, Mwamba Miaka E, Mahenzi Mbembo H, Makaya Mayawula J, Layba Camara M, Akwaso Massa F, Kaninda Badibabi L, Kasongo Bonama A, Kavunga Lukula P, Mutanda Kalonji S, Mariero Philemon P, Mokilifi Nganyonyi R, Embana Mankiara H, Asuka Akongo Nguba A, Kobo Muanza V, Mulenge Nasandhel E, Fifi Nzeza Bambuwu A, Scherrer B, Strub-Wourgaft N, Tarral A. Efficacy and safety of acoziborole in patients with human African trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense: a multicentre, open-label, single-arm, phase 2/3 trial. Lancet Infect Dis. 2023 Apr;23(4):463-470. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00660-0. Epub 2022 Nov 29.

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