Evaluate Azithromycin Plus Chloroquine And Sulfadoxine Plus Pyrimethamine Combinations For Intermittent Preventive Treatment Of Falciparum Malaria Infection In Pregnant Women In Africa

NCT01103063 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2891

Last updated 2015-06-16

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Summary

The primary objective is to establish superiority of AZCQ over SP in protective efficacy for IPTp as measured by the proportion of subjects with sub-optimal pregnancy outcome.

Conditions

  • Intermittent Preventive Treatment In Pregnancy (IPTp)

Interventions

DRUG

Azithromycin plus chloroquine

combination tablet of 250mg azithromycin/155 chloroquine, Once daily PO for three days per treatment. There are total 3 treatments at 4-8 weeks intervals. The first treatment course will be administered during the second trimester (14-26 weeks of gestation as confirmed by ultrasound). The last treatment course should be given to subjects prior to or during 36 weeks of gestation.

DRUG

sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine

Fansidar tablet (500 mg sulfadoxine /25 mg pyrimethamine), once daily, PO, single dose per treatment. There are total 3 treatments at 4-8 weeks intervals. The first treatment course will be administered during the second trimester (14-26 weeks of gestation as confirmed by ultrasound). The last treatment course should be given to subjects prior to or during 36 weeks of gestation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

    collaborator OTHER
  • Medicines for Malaria Venture

    collaborator OTHER
  • Pfizer

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Pfizer CT.gov Call Center · Pfizer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-10-31
Completion
2013-11-30

Countries

  • Benin
  • Kenya
  • Malawi
  • Tanzania
  • Uganda

Study Locations

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