Miltefosine/Paromomycin Phase III Trial for Treatment of Primary Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) Patients in Eastern Africa

NCT03129646 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 439

Last updated 2024-02-29

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Summary

This is an open label, Phase III, randomized, controlled, parallel arm multicentre non-inferiority clinical trial to compare the efficacy and safety of two combination regimens of Miltefosine and Paromomycin with the standard SSG-PM for the treatment of primary adult and children VL patients in Eastern Africa.

Conditions

  • Visceral Leishmaniasis

Interventions

DRUG

Miltefosine

Miltefosine 10mg and 50mg capsules

DRUG

Paromomycin

Paromomycin sulfate equiv to 750mg paromomycin / 2ml amp

DRUG

Sodium stibogluconate

Sodium stibogluconate 33% 30 ml inj.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Netherlands Cancer Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • The Institute of Endemic Diseases (IEND), University of Khartoum

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Kenya Medical Research Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • Makerere University

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Gondar

    collaborator OTHER
  • Drugs for Neglected Diseases

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jane Mbui, MD · Kenya Medical Research Institute

  • Joseph Olobo, MD, Prof · College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Uganda

  • Ahmed M Musa, MD, Prof · Institute of Endemic Diseases, Sudan

  • Rezika Mohammed, MD · University Hospital of Gondar, Ethiopia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-24
Primary Completion
2020-12-11
Completion
2020-12-11

Countries

  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
  • Sudan
  • Uganda

Study Locations

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