Azithromycin Plus Chloroquine Versus Mefloquine In the Treatment of Uncomplicated P. Falciparum Malaria.

NCT00367653 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 397

Last updated 2008-09-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To compare Azithromycin plus Chloroquine versus Mefloquine to treat uncomplicated plasmodium falciparum malaria.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Azithromycin plus Chloroquine

Azithromycin 1000 mg by mouth (PO) (two 500 mg tablets) once daily (QD) for 3 days(Days 0, 1, 2) plus chloroquine 600 mg base PO once daily for 3 days (Days 0, 1, 2)

DRUG

Mefloquine

Mefloquine 1250 mg PO given as a split dose (750 mg \[three 250 mg capsules\]) initial dose followed by 500 mg PO (two 250 mg capsules) given 6 to 10 hours later on Day 0

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Pfizer CT.gov Call Center · Pfizer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-11-30
Primary Completion
2007-09-30
Completion
2007-09-30

Countries

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ghana
  • Kenya
  • Mali
  • Senegal
  • Zambia

Study Locations

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