Cohort Event Monitoring Study of Pyramax®

Summary

The study is to be performed in public health facilities in Central and West Africa where Pyramax will be used as treatment of uncomplicated malaria episodes, including repeat episodes. The study is to assess the safety of Pyramax, particularly in patients with underlying liver function abnormalities, in patients who have co-morbid conditions, such as HIV, and also in very small children (\<1 year of age).

Timeline

Start

2017-06-22

Primary completion

2019-04-10

Completion

2019-04-10

Publications

• Ramharter M, Djimde AA, Borghini-Fuhrer I, Miller R, Shin J, Aspinall A, Richardson N, Wibberg M, Fleckenstein L, Arbe-Barnes S, Duparc S. Safety and efficacy of pyronaridine-artesunate paediatric granules in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in children: insights from randomized clinical trials and a real-world study. Malar J. 2024 Feb 28;23(1):61. doi: 10.1186/s12936-024-04885-3.
• Koehne E, Zander N, Rodi M, Held J, Hoffmann W, Zoleko-Manego R, Ramharter M, Mombo-Ngoma G, Kremsner PG, Kreidenweiss A. Evidence for in vitro and in vivo activity of the antimalarial pyronaridine against Schistosoma. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 Jun 24;15(6):e0009511. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009511. eCollection 2021 Jun.
• Tona Lutete G, Mombo-Ngoma G, Assi SB, Bigoga JD, Koukouikila-Koussounda F, Ntamabyaliro NY, Ntoumi F, Agnandji ST, Groger M, Shin J, Borghini-Fuhrer I, Arbe-Barnes S, Allen SJ, Kremsner PG, Miller R, Duparc S, Ramharter M; CANTAM study group. Pyronaridine-artesunate real-world safety, tolerability, and effectiveness in malaria patients in 5 African countries: A single-arm, open-label, cohort event monitoring study. PLoS Med. 2021 Jun 15;18(6):e1003669. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003669. eCollection 2021 Jun.

Drugs

Indications