Study to Compare the Triple ACT AL+AQ With the ACT AL in Cambodia and Vietnam

NCT03355664 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 310

Last updated 2022-07-15

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Summary

This study is a multi-centre, open-label randomised trial to assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of the Triple ACT artemether-lumefantrine+amodiaquine (AL+AQ) compared to the ACT artemether-lumefantrine (AL) in uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Cambodia and Vietnam. The estimated total sample size is 600 patients from 2 sites in Cambodia and 2 sites in Vietnam. There are 2 treatment arms Arm 1: Artemether-lumefantrine for 3 days Arm 2: Artemether-lumefantrine for 3 days plus Amodiaquine for 3 days. According to the World Health Organization guideline, all patients except children under 10 kilograms will also be treated with a single dose of primaquine as a gametocytocidal treatment.

Funder :Bill \& Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) Grant reference number: OPP1132628

Conditions

  • Malaria, Falciparum

Interventions

DRUG

ACT

Artemether-lumefantrine (20/120 mg) as a fixed dose combination twice daily for 3 days according to weight plus low dose primaquine at hour 24

DRUG

TACT

Artemether-lumefantrine (20/120 mg) as a fixed dose combination twice daily for 3 days according to weight plus Amodiaquine (150mg) twice daily for 3 days according to weight plus low dose primaquine at hour 24

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oxford

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-19
Primary Completion
2020-03-04
Completion
2020-03-04

Countries

  • Cambodia
  • Vietnam

Study Locations

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