Efficacy of ArTiMist™ in Children

NCT01047436 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2011-01-27

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of Artemether Sublingual Spray (ArTiMist™) with intravenous quinine in children with severe or complicated falciparum malaria, or children with uncomplicated malaria with gastrointestinal complications.

Conditions

  • Falciparum Malaria

Interventions

DRUG

Quinine

20 mg/kg intravenous quinine loading dose, followed by 10 mg/kg intravenously every 8 hours until resumption of normal oral therapy

DRUG

Artemether

Artemether sublingual spray 3 mg/kg at protocol specified timepoints until resumption of normal oral therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Xidea Solutions Limited

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Proto Pharma Ltd

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Daryl Bendel, MBChB MBA Dip Pharm Med MFPM · Xidea Solutions Limited

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-12-31
Primary Completion
2010-01-31
Completion
2010-01-31

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