Safety and Efficacy of Drug Combinations Against Triple Infections

NCT01050517 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2010-01-15

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Summary

This randomised, controlled, double blinded clinical study investigates the safety and efficacy of the combination of albendazole, ivermectin and praziquantel in the treatment of children aged 5-18 years co-infected with lymphatic filariasis, schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis.

Conditions

  • Parasitic Diseases

Interventions

DRUG

albendazole + ivermectin + praziquantel

albendazole (400 mg one dose) + ivermectin 200 microgram/kg body weight) + praziquantel (40 mg/kg)

DRUG

albendazole + ivermectin + (1 week later) praziquantel

albendazole (400 mg one dose) + ivermectin (200 microgram/kg body weight) + (1 week later) praziquantel (40 mg/kg)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-10-31
Primary Completion
2007-12-31
Completion
2007-12-31

Countries

  • Uganda

Study Locations

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