Dose Ranging Study of Ferroquine With Artesunate in African Adults and Children With Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria

NCT00988507 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 440

Last updated 2011-06-28

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Summary

Primary objective: To assess the Day 28 efficacy defined as the percentage of patients with no parasitic recrudescence, of 3 treatment groups - 3 dose levels of ferroquine associated with artesunate - for a 3-day treatment.

Secondary objectives:

* To assess the efficacy of ferroquine at one dose level alone for a 3-day treatment.
* To assess the clinical safety of 4 treatment groups - 3 dose levels of ferroquine associated with artesunate and one dose level of ferroquine alone.
* To assess pharmacokinetics parameters of ferroquine and its metabolites along sparse sampling schedules.

Conditions

  • Plasmodium Falciparum Infection

Interventions

DRUG

Ferroquine (SSR97193)

Pharmaceutical form: capsule Route of administration: oral

DRUG

Placebo

Pharmaceutical form: capsule Route of administration: oral

DRUG

artesunate

Pharmaceutical form: tablets Route of administration: oral

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Sciences & Operations · Sanofi

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2010-11-30
Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
  • Gabon
  • Kenya
  • Tanzania

Study Locations

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