Clinical Trial for Evaluation of Ethnic Differences in Pharmacokinetics of Chloroquine, an Anti-malarial Drug

NCT01366235 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2015-01-26

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Summary

Chloroquine is an anti-malaria agent. This study is designed to evaluate inter-ethnic differences of therapeutic effect of chloroquine and search the cause of these ethnic differences. For this purpose, chloroquine will be administered to four ethic groups of Korean, Caucasian, African and Southeast Asian and chloroquine concentration in blood will be measured. The result of this study will be helpful in finding more adequate dosing regimen of chloroquine in patients with malaria.

Conditions

  • Healthy Volunteers

Interventions

DRUG

chloroquine phosphate 1000 mg

1000 mg, 1day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Asan Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-10-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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