Rigorous Assessment of P. Vivax Relapses and Primaquine Efficacy for Radical Cure

NCT04706130 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2025-03-28

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Summary

The study will be an open-labelled randomized clinical trial to determine therapeutic efficacy. Note that this will not be an Investigational New Drug application, as only World Health Organization (WHO)-approved drugs will be used at dosage and for conditions approved.

Conditions

  • Vivax Malaria

Interventions

DRUG

Primaquine

After treatment of the blood stage infection, enrolled participants will receive either no primaquine, a low dose of primaquine or a high dose of primaquine against liver parasites

DRUG

Artesunate

All enrolled participants will receive a 7-day treatment of artesunate ((2 mg/kg/day) to clear blood-stage parasites

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Centre for Parasitology, Entomology and Malaria Control, Cambodia

    collaborator OTHER
  • Institut Pasteur du Cambodge

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-04-15
Primary Completion
2024-10-01
Completion
2024-10-01

Countries

  • Cambodia

Study Locations

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